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Indian Railway | Set 2

1. Which of the following express has the longest Train route in India?

Correct : B. Vivek Express

2. The longest Railway bridge in India is located on which lake?

Correct : A. Vembanad Lake

3. First superfast Train in India is

Correct : C. Deccan Queen

4. The organization of Indian Railways into regional zones began in which year?

Correct : A. 1951

5. Which was the first fully air conditioned Train run between

Correct : A. Howrah to Delhi

6. Indian Railway was Nationalised in the year

Correct : D. 1951

7. Who among the following is the first female Train driver of the Indian Railways in India?

Correct : B. Surekha Yadav

8. Which of the following is the longest Railway zone in India?

Correct : C. Northern Railway

9. The Headquarters of Central Railway is

Correct : A. Mumbai

10. The Headquarters of Eastern Railway is

Correct : C. Kolkata

11. The Headquarters of East Central Railway is

Correct : A. Hajipur

12. The Headquarters of East Coast Railway is

Correct : B. Bhubaneswar

13. The Headquarters of North Central Railway

Correct : A. Prayagraj

14. The Headquarters of North Western Railway is

Correct : A. Jaipur

15. The Headquarters of North Eastern Railway is

Correct : C. Gorakhpur

16. The Headquarters of North Frontier Railway is

Correct : B. Guwahati

17. The Headquarters of Southern Railway is

Correct : B. Chennai

18. The Headquarters of South Central Railway is

Correct : A. Secunderabad

19. The Headquarters of South Eastern Railway

Correct : A. Garden Reach, Kolkata

20. The Headquarters of South East Central Railway is

Correct : B. Bilaspur

21. The Headquarters of South Western Railway is

Correct : A. Hubballi

22. The Headquarters of Western Railway is

Correct : B. Mumbai CST

23. The Headquarters of West Central Railway is

Correct : A. Jabalpur

24. The Headquarters of Kolkata Metro is

Correct : B. Kolkata

25. The passenger reservation system of the Indian Railways is designed by whom?

Correct : B. CRIS

26. Which is India’s longest Railroad bridge that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 25, 2018?

Correct : A. Bogibeel bridge

27. RITES Ltd., an engineering consultancy company in Rail Transport Management is headquartered in?

Correct : B. Gurgaon

28. What is the tagline of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC)?

Correct : C. Lifeline of the nation

29. Which of the Railways attained the status of World Heritage site by UNESCO?

Correct : D. All the above

30. ‘Swachh Rail Swachh Bharat’ Abhiyan to ensure the standard of cleanliness was launched by which Railway minister?

Correct : C. Suresh Prabhu

31. Indian Railway Welfare Organization, which works for the welfare of the Indian Railways is headquartered in             ?

Correct : B. New Delhi

32. Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India issituated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level?

Correct : C. South Western Railway

33. Which of the following cities is the National Rail Museum located?

Correct : A. New Delhi

34. Which state has the longest route kilometers of Railway line in India?

Correct : B. Uttar Pradesh

35. What is the symbol of Indian Railways?

Correct : C. Elephant

36. Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway?

Correct : C. Central Railways

37. Which of the following is the easternmost division of the Indian Railways?

Correct : A. Tinsukia

38. Gorakhpur which has the longest Railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states?

Correct : A. Uttar Pradesh

39. Which of the following stations was formerly known as Victoria Terminus?

Correct : D. Chhatrapathi Shivaji Terminus

40. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called what?

Correct : C. Island platform

41. When was the Central Railway established?

Correct : B. 1951

42. RAC stands for

Correct : A. Reservation Against Cancellation

43. RPF stands for

Correct : A. Railway pension fund

44. RMS stands for

Correct : B. Railway mail service

45. RTR stands for Explanation:0

Correct : A. Ready-to-Run

46. RRF stands for

Correct : C. Railway Reserve Fund

47. CTI stands for

Correct : A. Central Training Institute

48. AEC stands for

Correct : A. Accident Enquiry Committee

49. Mr. W. Simms, the consulting Engineer to the Government of India recommended the gauge for Indian railways

Correct : C. 1.676 m as a compromise gauge

50. The weight of the rails depends upon

Correct : D. All the above

51. Minimum depth of ballast prescribed of Broad Gauge trunk lines of Indian Railways, is

Correct : B. 25 cm

52. Boxing of ballast is done

Correct : B. At the rail

53. Best ballast contains stones varying in size from

Correct : C. 2 to 5 cm

54. Coal ash (or cinder) is used in initial stages of a new construction of railway for

Correct : A. Wooden sleeper

55. In India the rails are manufactured by

Correct : C. Both A & B

56. Rail section first designed on Indian Railways, was

Correct : A. Double headed

57. Wooden sleepers used on the girders of bridges, are generally made o

Correct : B. Teak

58. Best wood for wooden sleepers is

Correct : B. Teak

59. A welded rail joint is generally

Correct : C. Suspended

60. The life of a wooden sleeper depends upon

Correct : D. All the above

61. Minimum packing space provided between two sleepers, is between

Correct : C. 30 to 35 cm

62. Indian Railways detects the rail flow by

Correct : D. Kraut Kramer Rail flow detector.

63. The place where a railway line and a road cross each other at the same level, is known as

Correct : A. Level Crossing

64. On Indian Railways standard length of rails for Broad Gauge track, is

Correct : D. 42 ft (12.8 m)

65. A mono-block sleeper has

Correct : C. Trapezoidal section

66. Regional Indian railways use different types of sleepers according to their

Correct : D. All the above

67. On Indian Railways standard length of rails for Meter Gauge track, is

Correct : C. 39 ft (11.89 m)

68. Sand may be used as ballast for

Correct : B. Cast iron sleeper

69. Rail section is generally designated by its

Correct : C. Weight per metre length

70. In India, Metre Gauge permanent way was adopted in

Correct : B. 1871

71. In which institution the training of electric work is being given?

Correct : A. Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering

72. At what of their following place is the National Rail and Transportation University located?

Correct : B. Vadodara

73. Which zone operates the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway?

Correct : B. Northeast Frontier Railway

74. Toy train is the name given to

Correct : A. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway

75. In which year Indian Railway board established?

Correct : B. 1905

76. Palace On Wheels Train was inaugurated in which year?

Correct : B. 1982

77. When did Indian Railway Act Passed?

Correct : B. 1890

78. The inaugural run of Tejas Express in 2017 was between

Correct : C. Mumbai and Goa

79. When did the the first live telecast of Railway budget took place

Correct : A. 1994

80. Which of the following is the largest suburban railway network in India?

Correct : B. Kolkata Suburban Railway

81. The Maitree Express connects India with which of the following countries?

Correct : B. Bangladesh

82. Where is the Indian Railway Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering located?

Correct : D. Jamalpur

83. Who is the only Indian Railway Minister to present six consecutive Railway budgets?

Correct : C. Lalu Prasad Yadav

84. Which Railway-Station in Jaipur became first fully women operated non- suburban station in 2018?

Correct : B. Jaipur Gandhinagar Railway Station

85. Which central Railway station entered The Limca Book of Records in 2018 as first all women station in India?

Correct : B. Matunga Station

86. Which Railway station has secured a place in Guinness Book of World Records for being the largest route relay interlocking system in the world?

Correct : A. New Delhi Station

87. Which express was launched in India on World AIDS Day, December 1 2007 to create awareness about the disease?

Correct : B. Red-Ribbon Express

88. Which city hosted the first-ever International Rail Coach Expo 2018?

Correct : A. Chennai

89. How much amount has been allocated for Indian Railways for the fiscal year 2019-20?

Correct : C. Rs. 64,587 crores

90. The Future of Rail Report was prepared by International Union of Railways in association with which organization?

Correct : B. International Energy agency

91. The International union of Railways, international body of the Rail transport industry consists of how many members?

Correct : B. 194 members

92. Which express is launched under Make in India Initiative and will offer world class travel experience to the passengers in the coming years?

Correct : C. Vande Bharat Express

93. As per the Union budget 2019, India will get its first bullet Train in which year?

Correct : B. 2021-22

94. Railway budget was merged with the general budget of India in which year?

Correct : B. 2016

95. What is the amount allocated for constructing the 18th railway zone of Andhra Pradesh?

Correct : A. 205 crore

96. Which is the 18th Railway Zone in India?

Correct : B. South Coast Railway

97. The Un-Reserved Ticket through Mobile Application (UTS APP) was started by Indian Railways in which year?

Correct : C. 2014

98. ‘Mission Satyanishtha’ launched by Piyush Goyal at National Rail Museum, New-Delhi is related to                 ?

Correct : A. Indian Railways Employees

99. Which station is renamed as Prabhadevi?

Correct : A. Elphinstone Road station

100. When was the first diesel Train made?

Correct : B. 1912