Civil Engineering - Railways

Exercise : Railways - Section 2
1.
Width of the top portion of a flat footed, rail, is
69.85 mm
63.50 mm
66.77 mm
136.52 mm
none of these.
Answer: Option
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2.
For providing the required tilt of rails, adazing of wooden sleepers, is done for
bull headed rails
double headed rails
flat footed rails
any type of rails
none of these.
Answer: Option
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3.
The life of a wooden sleeper depends upon
quality of its timber
ability to resist decay
resistance to weathering
all the above.
Answer: Option
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4.
The spread between the point and splice rails at a distance of 4.25 rn is 50 cm. The size of the crossing is
1 in 6
1 in
1 in 12
1 in 16
Answer: Option
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5.
Minimum packing space provided between two sleepers, is between
20 to 25 cm
25 to 30 cm
30 to 35 cm
35 to 40 cm
Answer: Option
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