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The longitudinal movement of rails of known as
The rail joints placed at the centre of two consecutive sleepers is called
The standard width of ballast for broad gauge track on Indian railways is
Minimum packing space provided between two sleepers is
The rail section is designed by its
The rail of the main railway track which meet the point rail at the nose of crossing is known as
Stone generally preferred for railway ballast is
The commonly used rails in India
The longitudinal movement of rails in a track
The main function of sleepers is
The standard dimensions of a wooden sleeper for a B.G. railway track are
To prevent creep in rails, the steel sleepers are fixed with rails by clips, bolts and
Composite sleeper index determines
The longitudinal movement of the rails in a track is technically known as
To prevent creep in rails, the steel sleepers are fixed with rails by
The sleepers which nearly satisfy the requirements of an ideal sleeper, are SAC - 2016
What must be done to wooden sleepers before use
Which one of the following rail failures is caused by loose fish bolts at expansion joints?
The main function of a fish plateis to:
Gauge is the distance between:
Standard size of wooden sleeper for Broad Gauge track is:
Rail joint supported on a single sleeper, is known:
For holding a rail in position,no chairs are used for:
The common type of stone used for railway ballast is:
Creep is the:
When the rail ends rest on a joint sleeper, the joint is termed as:
The main function of a fish plate is:
The standard length of rail for Broad Gauge and Meter Gauge are respectively:
An ideal sleeper in many ways is:
Angle between the point rail and splice rail of a crossing is
Rail of the branch line which meets the point rail at the nose of crossing is .....................
The standard length of the rail for broad gauge track is:
The flow of rail metal due to abnormally heavy loads is called:
The quality of good sleeper:
The railway station in which lines from three or more directions meet together is called:
Advanced starter signal is used for:
The longitudinal movement of the rail in a track is called:
Arrangement made to divert the trains from one track to another, is known as:
The sleepers resting directly on girder are fastened to the top flange of girder by:
The minimum depth of ballast for broad gauge tracks on Indian Railways is:
Method of laying the track over the prepared formation is known as:
Bending of rail ends due to loose packing under a joint and loose fish Bolts, is known:
......................................... are the rails provided to guide the wheel flanges
Bent up length of lead rails in front of the nose of crossing is called.................................................
The adjustment of rails is needed when creep exceeds:
Composite sleeper index is the index of:
The rail of the main track which forms the one side of nose of crossing is ................................
The sleepers in the form of two bowls placed under each rail and connected together by tie-bar is known as:
Due to battering action of wheels over the end of the rails, the rails get bent down and are deflected at ends. These rails are called
Double turnout is also known as?