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

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1. The formation width for a double line Broad Gauge track in cutting (excluding drains) as adopted on Indian Railways is___________________?

   A. 6.10 m
   B. 8.84 m
   C. 10.21m
   D. 10.82 m

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. The standard length of rail for Broad Gauge and Meter Gauge are respectively __________________?

   A. 12 m and 12 m
   B. 12 m and 13 m
   C. 13 m and 12 m
   D. 13 m and 13 m

4. A Broad Gauge branch line takes off as a contrary flexure from a main line If the superelevation required for branch line is 10 mm and cant deficiency is 75 mm, the superelevation to be actually provided on the branch line will be__________________?

   A. 10 mm
   B. 64 mm
   C. 85 mm
   D. 65 mm

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

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

6. 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)

7. To ensure exact gauge, the gauge tie plates are provided at_________________?

   A. toe of the switch
   B. nose of crossing
   C. both (A) and (B)
   D. none of the above

8. 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

9. For a sleeper density of (n+5), the number of sleepers required for constructing a broad gauge railway track of length 650 m is____________________?

   A. 975
   B. 918
   C. 900
   D. 880

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

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