The steam engine provided on steam locomotives is____________?

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1. The horsepower of steam locomotives is______________?

   A. up to 1500 B. 1500 to 2000 C. 2000 to 3000 D. 3000 to 4000...

2. The pulsating torque exerted by steam locomotives causes which of the following ?

   A. Jolting and skidding B. Hammer blow C. Pitching D. All of the above...

3. Which of the following braking systems is used on steam locomotives ?

   A. Hydraulic system B. Pneumatic system C. Vacuum system D. None of the above...

4. In case of locomotives the tractive power is provided by______________?

   A. single cylinder double acting steam engine B. double cylinder, single acting steam engine C. double cylinder, double acting steam engine D. single stage steam turbine...

5. In case of a steam engine an average coal consumption per km is nearly________________?

   A. 150 to 175 kg B. 100 to 120 kg C. 60 to 80 kg D. 28 to 30 kg...

6. In case of steam engines the steam pressure is_______________?

   A. 1 to 4 kgf/cm2 B. 5 to 8 kgf/cm2 C. 10 to 15 kgf/cm2 D. 25 to 35 kgf/cm2...

7. For diesel locomotives the range of horsepower is_______________?

   A. 50 to 200 B. 500 to 1000 C. 1500 to 2500 D. 3000 to 5000...

8. The efficiency of diesel locomotives is nearly_______________?

   A. 20 to 25 percent B. 30 to 40 percent C. 45 to 55 percent D. 60 to 70 percent...

9. Locomotives with monometer bogies have_________________?

   A. uneven distribution of tractive effect B. suitability for passanger as well as freight service C. lot of skidding D. low co-efficient of adhesion...

10. For which of the following locomotives the maintenance requirements are the least ?

    A. Steam locomotives B. Diesel locomotives C. Electric locomotives D. Equal in all of the above...