• ০০। 30 m long rails are used in
    • ক) India
    • খ) Pakistan
    • গ) Russia
    • ঘ) U.S.A.
    • ঙ) U.K.
  • ০১। A CST-9 sleeper consists of
    • ক) two inverted triangular pots on either side of rail seat
    • খ) a central plate with a projected key and box on the top of plate
    • গ) a tie bar and 4 cotters to connect two cast iron plates
    • ঘ) a single two way key provided on the gauge side to hold the rail to sleeper
    • ঙ) all the above.
  • ০২। A kink is made in stock rails, ahead of the toe of switch at a distance of
    • ক) 10 cm
    • খ) 15 cm
    • গ) 20 cm
    • ঘ) 30 cm
  • ০৩। A mono-block sleeper has
    • ক) square section
    • খ) rectangular section
    • গ) trapezoidal section
    • ঘ) semi-circular section
    • ঙ) none of these.
  • ০৪। A scissors cross over consists of one diamond and
    • ক) one turn out
    • খ) two turn outs
    • গ) three turn outs
    • ঘ) four turn outs
    • ঙ) no turn out.
  • ০৫। A scissors cross-over consists of
    • ক) two pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
    • খ) four pairs of points, four acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings
    • গ) four pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and two obtuse angle crossings
    • ঘ) two pairs of points, six acute angle crossings and four obtuse angle crossings.
  • ০৬। A triangle of railway consists of
    • ক) three turn outs
    • খ) one turn out and two diamonds
    • গ) two turn outs and one split
    • ঘ) one turn out, one split and one diamond.
  • ০৭। A triangle used for turning the face of locomotives, consists of
    • ক) three turn outs
    • খ) one turn out and two splits
    • গ) two turn outs and one split
    • ঘ) three splits.
  • ০৮। A turn-in-curve is defined as
    • ক) a curve introduced between two straights
    • খ) a reverse curve
    • গ) a reverse curve introduced in continuity of a turn out
    • ঘ) a spiral transition curve.
  • ০৯। A welded rail joint is generally
    • ক) supported on a sleeper
    • খ) supported on a metal plate
    • গ) suspended
    • ঘ) none of these.
  • ১০। A wing rail is renewed or reconditioned if its maximum vertical wear is
    • ক) 9.5 m
    • খ) 7.5 m
    • গ) 5.5 m
    • ঘ) 5.0 m
  • ১১। According to Railway Board, no diamond crossing should be flatter than
    • ক) 1 in 6
    • খ) 1 in
    • গ) 1 in 12
    • ঘ) 1 in 16
  • ১২। Advantage of automatic signalling, is:
    • ক) increased safety
    • খ) reduction in delays
    • গ) increase in track capacity
    • ঘ) all the above.
  • ১৩। An extra 7.5 cm ballast width is not provided on outer side on a curve, if its degree is
    • ক)
    • খ)
    • গ)
    • ঘ)
    • ঙ)
  • ১৪। Anti-creep anchors are fixed to rails by
    • ক) wedging
    • খ) spring grip
    • গ) clamping
    • ঘ) all the above.
  • ১৫। Arrangement made to divert the trains from one track to another, is known as
    • ক) railway point
    • খ) railway crossing
    • গ) turnout
    • ঘ) railway junction
    • ঙ) none of these.
  • ১৬। At a rail joint, the ends of adjoining rails, are connected with a pair of fish plates and
    • ক) 2 fish bolts
    • খ) 4 fish bolts
    • গ) 6 fish bolts
    • ঘ) 8 fish bolts
  • ১৭। Ballast packed below and around the sleepers to transfer the load from sleepers to formation, generally consists of
    • ক) broken stones
    • খ) gravels
    • গ) moorum
    • ঘ) all the above.
  • ১৮। Bearing plates are used to fix
    • ক) flat footed rails to the wooden sleepers
    • খ) double headed rails to the wooden sleepers
    • গ) bull headed rails to the wooden sleepers
    • ঘ) flat footed rails to the cast iron sleepers
    • ঙ) none of these.
  • ১৯। Bending of rail ends due to loose packing under a joint and loose fish Bolts, is known
    • ক) buckling
    • খ) hogging
    • গ) creeping
    • ঘ) none of these.