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bull headed type
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flat footed type
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double headed type
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none of these
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Report Question| 2. | The rail gauge is the distance between ? | |
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outer faces of rails
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centre to centre of rails
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running faces of rails
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none of these
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| 3. | The platform should be provided ....... away from the centre line of the track for broad gauge ? | |
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1.219 m
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1.346 m
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1.676 m
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1.854 m
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| 4. | The switch angle depends upon ? | |
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heel divergence
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length of tongue rail
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none of these
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both (a) and (b)
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| 5. | The length of platform should be ................. the longest train which is moving on that section ? | |
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equal to
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more than
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less than
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none
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| 6. | A three-throw requires ? | |
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two sets of switches and two crossings
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three sets of switches and two crossings
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two sets of switches and three crossings
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three sets of switches and three crossings
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| 7. | The Indian railway has been divided into ? | |
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six zones
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eight zones
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twelve zones
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sixteen zones
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| 8. | The speed of a locomotive, in India, on broad gauge is restricted between ? | |
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120 and 140 km/h
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60 and 75 km/h
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75 and 96 km/h
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96 and 120 km/h
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| 9. | The rail chairs are generally made ? | |
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stainless steel
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cast iron
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high carbon steel
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low carbon steel
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| 10. | On Indian railways, the grade compensation provided on broad gauge curves is ? | |
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0.05 percent per degree
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0.03 percent per degree
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0.02 percent per degree
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0.04 percent per degree
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