Solved Question Paper and Answers About Indian Railway

Solved Question Paper and Answers About Indian Railway: Hello visitor, here we today updating the 50 questions of Indian Railways previous examinations Q.A with there answers.

We hope after read each of these very important questions answers your knowledge about the Indian Railway will be increase very high and these all questions are highly important and must be read for preparations in next upcoming railways exams 2018.

Question No:- (1) Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?
(A) Central Railway,
(B) Northern Railway,
(C) Eastern Railway,
(D) Western Railway
Answer:- C

Question No:- (2) When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started in India?
(A) 1982,
(B) 1989,
(C) 1984,
(D) 1992
Answer:- C

Question No:- (3) Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?
(A) South-Central Railway – Secunderabad,
(B) Central railway – Bhopal,
(C) South Railway – Chennai,
(D) North Railway – New Delhi
Answer:- B

Question No:- (4) When the Shatabdi Express train was started in India?
(A) 1984,
(B) 1988,
(C) 1990,
(D) 1985
Answer:- B

Question No:- (5) The headquarters of South-Central Railways is situated at where?
(A) Mumbai (V.T),
(B) Chennai,
(C) Secundrabad,
(D) Mumbai (Central),
Answer:- C

Question No:- (6) At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?
(A) Jamshedpur,
(B) Patiala,
(C) Perambur,
(D) Varanasi
Answer:- B

Question No:- (7) Diesel Locomotive Works is situated at where in the India?
(A) Perambur,
(B) Varanasi,
(C) Kapurthala,
(D) Bangalore
Answer:- B

Question No:- (8) A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called what?
(A) dock platform,
(B) passenger platform,
(C) island platform,
(D) goods platform
Answer:- C

Question No:- (9) When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?
(A) 1952,
(B) 1950,
(C) 1951,
(D) 1954
Answer:- B

Question No:- (10) In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established in India?
(A) 1954,
(B) 1957,
(C) 1959,
(D) 1967
Answer:- B

Question No:- (11) Which railway station situated in the extreme south India?
(A) Chennai,
(B) Cochin,
(C) Kanyakumari,
(D) Trivandrum
Answer:- C

Question No:- (12) Railway Staff College is situated at where?
(A) Bangalore,
(B) Secundrabad,
(C) Chennai,
(D) Vadodara
Answer:- D

Question No:- (13) Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated?
(A) Lucknow,
(B) Bangalore,
(C) Pune,
(D) New Delhi
Answer:- A

Question No:- (14) Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
(A) From Calcutta to Delhi,
(B) From Mumbai to Thane,
(C) From Mumbai to Surat,
(D) From Mumbai to Madras
Answer:- B

Question No:- (15) Where is the headquarters of Central Railway situated?
(A) Mumbai (V.T),
(B) Mumbai (Church Gate),
(C) Gwalior,
(D) Gorakhpur
Answer:- A

Question No:- (16) A station where the rail lines end, is called?
(A) junction station,
(B) way-side-station,
(C) block station,
(D) terminal station
Answer:- D

Question No:- (17) What is the length of North-Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR)?
(A) 4300 Km,
(B) 3700 Km,
(C) 4290 km,
(D) 5298 km
Answer:- B

Question No:- (18) The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at where?
(A) Mumbai (V.T),
(B) Guwahati,
(C) Gorakhpur,
(D) New Delhi
Answer:- C

Question No:- (19) What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system?
(A) First,
(B) Second,
(C) Third,
(D) Forth
Answer:- B

Question No:- (20) When was the North-Eastern frontier Railway (NEFR) established?
(A) 15th Jan, 1958,
(B) 15th Jan, 1955,
(C) 2nd Jan, 1956,
(D) 14th April, 1952
Answer:- A

Question No:- (21) Where is the headquarters of North -Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR)?
(A) Calcutta,
(B) Maligaon (Guwahati),
(C) Chennai,
(D) Gorakhpur
Answer:- B

Question No:- (22) How much distance was traveled by first train of India?
(A) 33 km,
(B) 36 km,
(C) 34 km,
(D) 46 km
Answer:- C

Question No:- (23) In which of the following cities, the first sub-way train was started?
(A) Mumbai,
(B) Delhi,
(C) Calcutta,
(D) Chennai
Answer:- C

Question No:- (24) General Manger is responsible for?
(A) Railway Board,
(B) Railway Ministry,
(C) Both railway Board and Railway Ministry,
(D) None of these
Answer:- A

Question No:- (25) The headquarters of Northern Railway is at?
(A) New Delhi,
(B) Guwahati,
(C) Gorakhpur,
(D) Mumbai (V.T)
Answer:- A

Question No:- (26) Which is the Indian railway zone with the minimum length?
(A) North-Eastern Railway,
(B) North-Eastern Frontier Railway,
(C) South-East Railway,
(D) South-Central Railway
Answer:- B

Question No:- (27) The headquarters of South Railways is situated at where?
(A) Calcutta,
(B) Chennai,
(C) Delhi,
(D) Mumbai
Answer:- B

Question No:- (28) How many training institutions of Railways are in India?
(A) Three,
(B) Four,
(C) Five,
(D) Six
Answer:- D

Question No:- (29) On which year the first train in India was started?
(A) 11 April 1851,
(B) 13 April 1852,
(C) 16 April 1853,
(D) 18 April 1854
Answer:- C

Question No:- (30) In which Governor-General’s reign railway lines in India were established?
(A) Lord William Bentick,
(B) Lord Cornwallis,
(C) Lord Kenning,
(D) Lord Dalhousie
Answer:- D

Question No:- (31) In which institution the training of electric work is being given?
(A) Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering,
(B) Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering,
(C) Railway Staff College,
(D) Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering
Answer:- B

Question No:- (32) What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?
(A) First,
(B) Second,
(C) Third,
(D) Fourth
Answer:- D

Question No:- (33) Who invented the railway engine first?
(A) Charles Babbage,
(B) Isaac Newton,
(C) James Watt,
(D) George Stephenson
Answer:- D

Question No:- (34) Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Institute situated?
(A) Nasik,
(B) Baroda,
(C) Jamalpur,
(D) Pune
Answer:- C

Question No:- (35) Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?
(A) Dehradun,
(B) Shri Nagar,
(C) West Bengal,
(D) Shimla
Answer:- C

Question No:- (36) Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated?
(A) Pune,
(B) Chennai,
(C) Nasik,
(D) Sikandrabad
Answer:- A

Question No:- (37) Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?
(A) Broad gauge,
(B) Meter gauge,
(C) Narrow gauge,
(D) Special gauge
Answer:- C

Question No:- (38) How many institutions do give suggestions for railways technology?
(A) One,
(B) Two,
(C) Three,
(D) Four
Answer:- B

Question No:- (39) Palace On Wheels train was inaugurated in which year?
(A) 1988,
(B) 1972,
(C) 1982,
(D) 1965
Answer:- C

Question No:- (40) The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?
(A) Kapurthala,
(B) Chittranjan,
(C) Perambur,
(D) Bangalore
Answer:- C

Question No:- (41) Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?
(A) Northern region,
(B) Western region,
(C) North-Western region,
(D) Central Region
Answer:- B

Question No:- (42) Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
(A) 7,
(B) 9,
(C) 8,
(D) 10
Answer:- B

Question No:- (43) Besides Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth State for Konkan Railway Project?
(A) Kerala,
(B) Tamil Nadu,
(C) Gujarat,
(D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:- A

Question No:- (44) When was the Jammu City appeared on the map of Indian Railway?
(A) 1965,
(B) 1963,
(C) 1967,
(D) 1965
Answer:- D

Question No:- (45) When was the Central Railway established?
(A) 5th Nov 1951,
(B) 14th Nov 1951,
(C) 14th April 1951,
(D) 16th August, 1951
Answer:- A

Question No:- (46) The manufacturing of steam engine in Chittranjan Locomotive Works was stopped in?
(A) 1974,
(B) 1961,
(C) 1971,
(D) 1973
Answer:- C

Question No:- (47) The largest national enterprise of India is?
(A) Indian Railway,
(B) Indian Shipyard,
(C) Airways,
(D) None of these
Answer:- A

Question No:- (48) The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on?
(A) November 1950,
(B) October 1950,
(C) September 1949,
(D) October 1954
Answer:- A

Question No:- (49) Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
(A) Chittranjan,
(B) Kapurthala,
(C) Bangalore,
(D) Perambur
Answer:- C

Question No:- (50) Where is the extreme north railway station in India?
(A) Jammutavi,
(B) Amritsar,
(C) Pathancoat,
(D) Guwahat
Answer:- A