Which is the oldest railway station in Pakistan ?
A. Islamabad Railway Station
B. Peshawer Railway Station
C. Karachi Cantonment Railway Station
D. None of them
Railway Engineering
Railway engineering MCQs involve the design, construction, and maintenance of railway systems, including tracks, stations, and related infrastructure.
When was the first train started in Pakistan ?
A. 1993
B. 1861
C. 1757
D. None
A triangle is used for:
A. crossing over between parallel tracks
B. changing the direction of the engine
C. diverting trains from the main line to branch line
D. None of them
Fish bolts are made of:
A. high carbon steel
B. stainless steel
C. cast iron
D. low carbon steel
Plate sleepers consist of a plate of dimensions:
A. 454 mm x 254 mm
B. 951 mm x 254 mm
C. 454 mm x 254 mm
D. 851 mm x 254 mm
No sleeper is placed just below the rail joint, as it will cause:
A. discomfort to passengers
B. more impact
C. either a and b
D. both a and b
R.C.C. sleepers are used in railways due to their:
A. heavy weight which improves the track modulus
B. suitability for track circuiting
C. capacity to maintain the gauge properly
D. All of the above
Rail chairs are used to fix:
A. double headed rails
B. bull headed rails
C. flat footed rails
D. None of these
Creep causes:
A. buckling of track
B. opening of rail joints
C. distortion of points and crossings
D. All of these
The main purpose of using bearing plates is to:
A. prevent the widening of gauge of curves
B. distribute the pressure over wider area
C. eliminate the adzing of wooden sleepers
D. All of these