Question Bank HOW GOOD YOU KNOW INDIAN RAILWAYS-1 The Hermes SJ March 20, 2024March 23, 2024 0 Comments How Good You Know Indian Railways 1 / 50 In which Governor - General's reign railway lines in India were established? Lord William Bentick Lord Dalhousie Lord Kenning Lord Cornwallis 2 / 50 In how many zones Indian Railway has been divided? 14 17 20 18 3 / 50 Through which of the following group of states does the Konkan Railways run? Maharashtra - Karnataka - Andhra Pradesh - Kerala Maharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu Karnataka - Goa - Kerala - Tamil Nadu Maharashtra - Karnataka - Goa 4 / 50 Which of the following committee gave recommendations on separation of Policy - making, Regulation & Operations in Indian Railways and setting up of a Railway Regulatory Authority of India Rangarajan committee Bibek Deberoy committee Rajinder Sachar Committee Mihir Shah Committee 5 / 50 Which is the India's first double Decker train? Ahmedabad - Mumbai Central Double Decker Express Samjhauta Express Guwahati Thiruvananthapuram Express Howrah – Dhanbad Double Decker Express 6 / 50 The shuttle train service between Lahore and ________ railway station resumed its operation on 15 December after a gap of 22 years. Islamabad Wagah Amritsar Faridkot 7 / 50 Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway? Konkan Railways Southern Railways Western Railways Central Railways 8 / 50 The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places? Chittranjan Perambur Mumbai Kota 9 / 50 Indian railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state? West Bengal Tamil Nadu Maharshtra Uttar Pradesh 10 / 50 How much distance was travelled by first train of India? 34 32 36 45 11 / 50 What is the width of broad gauge railway line in India 5 feet 3 inches 4 feet 11 inches 5 feet 4 inches 5 feet 6 inches 12 / 50 Consider the following statements with respect to Railway Freight corridor projects in India:1)The Eastern freight corridor extends from Dankuni in Bengal to Ludhiana in Punjab and it is funded by World Bank2)The Western freight corridor extends from Jawaharlal Nehru port in Mumbai to Dadri near Delhi and it is funded by Japan International Cooperation AgencyWhich of the above is/are correct? 1 Only 2 Only Both 1 & 2 Neither 1 nor 2 13 / 50 Which railway station has become the India’s first station to run by all women staff? Jabalpur railway station Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station Matunga railway station Rani Kamlapati railway station 14 / 50 Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables? George Bernard Shaw George Bradman George Brummel George Bradshaw 15 / 50 Which is the shortest station name in Indian Railways? Ib Bc Goa Dt 16 / 50 Which of the following is the largest zone in terms of route kilometers? Eastern Railways Northern Railways Western Railways Southern Railways 17 / 50 Cancellation facility through ________ helpline number will be provided using 'One Time Password' sent on registered phone number. 139 144 209 108 18 / 50 Which road suburban railway station in Mumbai has been rechristened as Prabhadevi station? Boisar Andheri Churchgate Elphinstone 19 / 50 Which city is hosting the International Conference on Green Initiatives & Railway Electrification? Kochi Guwahati Chennai New Delhi 20 / 50 Indian Railway will publish new Magazine in all regional language. The name of that Magazine is Rail Line Rail Karmik Rail Prakashan Rail Bandhu 21 / 50 Railway Staff College is situated at Bangalore Vadodara Bhopal Mumbai 22 / 50 The Ministry of Railways has signed MoU with which Union Ministry to augment services in Railway hospitals? Ministry of Women and Child Development Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry of AYUSH Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation 23 / 50 Diesel locomotives are built in? Bangalore Hubli Varanasi Bhopal 24 / 50 Presentation of the first ever railway budget in India held in 1925 1932 1923 1928 25 / 50 Indian Railways is constructing the country’s longest railway tunnel and tallest bridge in which of the following states? Jammu & Kashmir & Assam Manipur and Jammu & Kashmir B. Jammu & Kashmir & Assam Assam and Maharashtra Maharashtra and Jammu & Kashmir 26 / 50 The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River? Godavari Ganga Chenab Narmada 27 / 50 Shatabdi Express train was started in ________. 1984 1986 1988 1985 28 / 50 Seikan Tunnel which is a Railway tunnel with less than half length under seabed is located in which country? Japan India South Korea China 29 / 50 Which railway station entered Limca Book of Records 2018 for having all - women staff? Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station Jabalpur Railway Station Matunga railway station Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station 30 / 50 The first Shatabdi express was introduced between which of the following locations? Bombay and Thane New Delhi and Jhansi Bombay and Kolkata New Delhi and Chennai 31 / 50 The Mughalsarai junction has recently renamed as Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station. It is located in which state? Bihar UP MP CG 32 / 50 Consider the following statements about Railway Convention Committee:1)The Chairman of the Committee is appointed by the Speaker from amongst the members of the Committee2) The Committee reviews the rate of dividend which is payable by the Railway Undertaking to the General RevenuesWhich of the above statements is/are correct? 1 Only Both 1 & 2 2 Only Neither 1 nor 2 33 / 50 When was the Jammu City appeared on the map of Indian Railway? 1960 1965 1961 1969 34 / 50 Gorakhpur which has the longest railway platform in the world is located in which of the following states? Odisha UP MP CG 35 / 50 In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget separate from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) started in India? 1920 1930 1924 1934 36 / 50 TCAS full form is: Train Collision Advance System Train Complement Accident Software Traffic Collision Avoidance System Train Collision Avoidance Software 37 / 50 Consider the following statements with regard to ‘Ad Hoc’ Committees of the parliament:1)They are temporary in nature and appointed for a specific purpose2)Railway Convention Committee is an ad hoc committeeWhich among the above statements is / are correct? Only 1 is correct Only 2 is correct Both 1 & 2 are correct Neither 1 nor 2 is correct 38 / 50 With respect to ‘Operating ratio’ in Railways, which of the following statement is/are correct?1)The higher is the ‘Operating Ratio’; the better is the economic condition of railways.2) ‘Operating ratio’ of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget.Select the correct option from the codes given below Only 1 Only 2 Both 1 & 2 Neither 1 nor 2 39 / 50 In which institution the training of electric work is being given? Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Railway Staff College 40 / 50 India’s first - ever railways disaster management centre will come up in which city? Kolkata Lucknow Bangaluru Bhopal 41 / 50 Which of the following has become the India’s first railway station to have sanitary napkin vending machine? Thane railway station Hazrat Nizamuddin railway station Kolkata railway station Bhopal railway station 42 / 50 Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas? Broad gauge Special gauge Meter gauge Narrow gauge 43 / 50 The Indian Railways has launched which virtual server to optimise server usage and faster connectivity? RailSagar RailSilver RailKarmik RailCloud 44 / 50 The first - ever Indian Railways Human Resources Round Table Conference has started in which city? Bhopal Pune New Delhi Mumbai 45 / 50 Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow? Siliguri Shimla Chandigarh Jabalpur 46 / 50 Matheran Hill Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located in which state? Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Meghalaya Uttarakhand 47 / 50 Indian Railway will be provided a device to their Gang Men which would be wireless enabled and will intimate them about approaching trains. The Device will be called: Surakhsha Shaktimaan Rakshak Rail Rakshak 48 / 50 What was the main source of earning of Railway? Goods fair Passenger fair Catering None of thses 49 / 50 In which year Indian Railway was nationalized? 1955 1950 1951 1952 50 / 50 Kacheguda railway station has declared the India’s first Energy - Efficient ‘A1 Category’ Railway Station. It is situated in which city? Checnnai Hyderabad Kochi Mumbai Your score is The average score is 34% 0% Restart quiz Post Views: 363