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This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Railway Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
If there is more than one type of gauge present in a rail route, the journey time ______ |
| A. | Increases |
| B. | Decreases |
| C. | Remains same |
| D. | Depends on the climate |
| Answer» B. Decreases | |
| 2. |
India still faces the problems due to change of gauge. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 3. |
Which country uses Automatic Gauge Changeover system to overcome the change of gauge problems? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | England |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Which country was benefitted by the change of gauge problems in World War 2? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Poland |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is a possible solution for change of gauge? |
| A. | Installation of check rails |
| B. | Installation of guard rails |
| C. | Installation of dual gauge |
| D. | Installation of dial gauge |
| Answer» D. Installation of dial gauge | |
| 6. |
Presence of more than one gauge in a country causes unbalanced economic growth. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 7. |
Which of the following is/are problems caused due to trans-shipment of goods? |
| A. | Causes damage to goods only |
| B. | Causes both damage to goods and delay in delivering goods to their destination |
| C. | Causes delay in delivering goods to their destinationonly |
| D. | Causes no problems |
| Answer» C. Causes delay in delivering goods to their destinationonly | |
| 8. |
Widening an existing gauge involves _________ |
| A. | Light engineering works |
| B. | Heavy engineering works |
| C. | Medium engineering works |
| D. | Very light engineering works |
| Answer» C. Medium engineering works | |
| 9. |
What problems do passengers face due to change of gauge? |
| A. | Delay in reaching their destination and inconvenience caused due to change of train |
| B. | Increase in ticket fares |
| C. | Danger of encountering accident during travel |
| D. | Loss of baggage during travel |
| Answer» B. Increase in ticket fares | |
| 10. |
The problems caused by change of gauge is popularly known as ______ |
| A. | Break of gauge |
| B. | Rupture of gauge |
| C. | Separation of gauge |
| D. | Division of gauge |
| Answer» B. Rupture of gauge | |