A. bridges and approaches
B. joints
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Flat mild steel bearing plates are used_________________?
A. for points and crossings in the lead portion
B. with wooden sleepers at locations where creep is likely to be developed
C. on all joints and curves
D. on all the above - 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 - 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 - 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 - Creep is the_______________?
A. longitudinal movement of rail
B. lateral movement of rail
C. vertical movement of rail
D. difference in level of two rails - 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 - Number of switches provided on a Gaunt-letted track is_______________?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. none of the above - 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 - Vertical curves are provided where algebraic difference between grades is equal to or_________________?
A. less than 2 mm/m
B. more than 2 mm/m
C. less than 4 mm/m
D. more than 4mm/m - In a scissors cross-over, the crossings provided are_________________?
i) 2 obtuse angle crossings
ii) 4 obtuse angle crossings
iii) 4 acute angle crossings
iv) 6 acute angle crossings
The correct answer is ?A. (i) and (iii)
B. (i)and(iv)
C. (ii) and (iii)
D. (ii) and (iv)