| 1. | The standard size of wooden sleepers on broad ? | |
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1.52 m x 15 cm x 10 cm
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1.83 mx 20 cm x 11 cm
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2.74 mx 25 cm x 13 cm
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any one of these
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Report Question| 2. | Steel sleepers consist of steel troughs made out of about 6 mm thick steel sheets, with ? | |
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its both ends bent down
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its both ends bent up
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its one end bent up and another bent down
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any one of these
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| 3. | The main purpose of using bearing plates is to ? | |
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distribute the pressure over wider area
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eliminate the adzing of wooden sleepers
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prevent the widening of gauge of curves
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all of these
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| 4. | At the time of construction of railway in India, after long controversy, the gauge adopted as a standard gauge was ? | |
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1.435 m
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1.524 m
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1.676
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1.843 m
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| 5. | Creep causes ? | |
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opening of rail joints
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distortion of points and crossings
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buckling of track
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all of these
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| 6. | Rail chairs are used to fix ? | |
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flat footed rails
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bull headed rails
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double headed rails
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none of these
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| 7. | R.C.C. sleepers are used in railways due to their ? | |
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suitability for track circuiting
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capacity to maintain the gauge properly
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heavy weight which improves the track modulus
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all of the above
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| 8. | No sleeper is placed just below the rail joint, as it will cause ? | |
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more impact
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discomfort to passengers
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either (a) or (b)
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both (a) and (b)
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| 9. | The distance between two adjoining axles fixed in a rigid frame is known as ? | |
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gauge
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wheel base distance
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creep
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none of these
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| 10. | A CST-9 sleeper is ? | |
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same as pot sleeper
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same as plate sleeper
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a combination of plate, pot and box sleeper
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none of these
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