A. Broad Gauge
B. Meter Gauge
C. Narrow Gauge
D. both (A) and (B)
Related Mcqs:
- Due to battering action of wheels over the end of the rails, the rails get bent down and are deflected at ends. These rails are called_________________?
A. roaring rails
B. hogged rails
C. corrugated rails
D. buckled rails - 60 R rails are mostly used in__________________?
A. Broad Gauge
B. Metre Gauge
C. Narrow Gauge
D. none of the above - Ordinary rails are made of_______________?
A. mild steel
B. cast iron
C. wrought iron
D. high carbon steel - The type of spike used for fixing chairs of bull headed rails to wooden sleepers is_________________?
A. dog spike
B. rail screw
C. elastic spike
D. round spike - Wear of rails is maximum in weight of___________________?
A. tangent track
B. sharp curve
C. tunnels
D. coastal area - The type of bearing plate used in all joints and on curves to give better bearing area to the rails is___________________?
A. flat mild steel bearing plate
B. mild steel canted bearing plate
C. cast iron anti creep bearing plate
D. none of the above - Tensile strength of steel used in rails should not be less than____________________?
A. 450 MPa
B. 500 MPa
C. 700 MPa
D. 850 MPa - The following tests are conducted for rails _________________?
i) falling weight test
ii) tensile test
iii) hammer test
The compulsory tests are?A. only (i)
B. (i)and(ii)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (i) and (iii) - Anti creep bearing plates are provided on_________________?
A. bridges and approaches
B. joints
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above - A train is hauled by 4-8-2 locomotive. The number of driving wheels in this locomotive is_________________?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 12
D. 14
