For the purpose of track maintenance, the number of turn out equivalent to one track km are__________________?

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1. For laying the railway track, materials required are__________________?

   A. Rails
   B. FishPlates
   C. Fish Bolts
   D. Bearing Plates
   The quantities required for one kilometer of Broad Gauge track will be

2. For a 8° curve track diverging from a main curve of 5° in an opposite direction in the layout of a broad gauge yard, the cant to be provided for the branch track for maximum speed of 45 km/h on the main line and ‘G’ = 1.676 m is (Permitted cant deficiency for the main line = 7.6 cm)______________________?

   A. 0.168 cm
   B. -0.168 cm
   C. 7.432 cm
   D. 7.768 cm

3. Number of dog spikes normally used per rail seat on curved track is__________________?

   A. one on either side
   B. two outside and one inside
   C. one outside and two inside
   D. two outside and two inside

4. On a single rail track, goods trains loaded with heavy iron material run starting from A to B and then empty wagons run from B to A. The amount of creep in the rails__________________?

   A. will be more in the direction of B to A
   B. will be more in the direction of A to B
   C. will be maximum at the middle of A and B
   D. cannot be determined from the given data

5. What will be the curve lead for a 1 in 8.5 turnout taking off from a straight broad gauge track?

   A. 28.49 m
   B. 21.04 m
   C. 14.24 m
   D. 7.45 m

6. Minimum composite sleeper index pres-cried on Indian Railways for a track sleeper is_______________?

   A. 552
   B. 783
   C. 1352
   D. 1455

7. Standard size of wooden sleeper for Broad Gauge track is____________________?

   A. 275x25x13cm
   B. 180x20x11.5 cm
   C. 225x23x13 cm
   D. 250x26x12 cm

8. The formation width for a single line meter gauge track in embankment as adopted on Indian Railways is______________________?

   A. 4.27 m
   B. 4.88 m
   C. 5.49 m
   D. 6.10 m

9. The formation width for a railway track depends on the_________________?

   i) type of gauge
   ii) number of tracks to be laid side by side
   iii) slope of sides of embankment or cutting
   The correct answer is?

   A. only (i)
   B. both (i) and (ii)
   C. both (i) and (iii)
   D. (i), (ii) and (iii)

10. In a B.G. railway track, the specified ruling gradent is 1 in 250. The horizontal curve of 3° on a gradient of 1 in 250 will have the permissible gradient of__________________?

    A. 1 in 257
    B. 1 in 357
    C. 1 in 457
    D. 1 in 512