Railway Group C Exam Question And Answers 2016

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1. When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?

a)    1982

b)    1989

c)    1984

d)    1992

Answer: C

2.Shatabdi Express train was started in

(a)  1984

(b)  1988

(c)  1990

(d)  1985

Answer: B

3. At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?

(a)  Jamshedpur

(b)  Patiala

(c)  Perambur

(d)  Varanasi

Answer: B

4.Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?

(a)  Central Railway

(b)  Northern Railway

(c)  Eastern Railway

(d)  Western Railway

Answer: C

5.The railway station situated in the extreme south is?

(a)  Chennai

(b)  Cochin

(c)  Kanyakumari

(d)  Trivandrum

Answer: C

6.A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called

(a)  dock platform

(b)  passenger platform

(c)  island platform

(d)  goods platform

Answer: C

7.When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?

(a)  1952

(b)  1950

(c)  1951

(d)  1954

Answer: B

8.In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?

(a)  1954

(b)  1957

(c)  1959

(d)  1967

Answer: B

9.Railway Staff College is situated at

(a)  Bangalore

(b)  Secundrabad

(c)  Chennai

(d)  Vadodara

Answer: D

10.Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organization situated?

(a)  Lucknow

(b)  Bangalore

(c)  Pune

(d)  New Delhi

Answer: A


11.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

12.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

13.Srinagar is situated on the bank of the river

(a)  Ravi

(b)  Sutlej

(c)  Jhelum

(d)  Chenab

Answer: C

14.The Shompens are the tribal people of

(a)  Andaman

(b)  Nicobar

(c)  Lakshadweep

(d)  None of these

Answer: B

15.In India, Plan holiday was after

(a)  China-India war of 1962

(b)  Draught of 1966

(c)  Pakistan war of 1971

(d)  Pakistan war of 1965

Ans:  B

16.The headquarters of Northern Railway is at

(a)  New Delhi

(b)  Guwahati

(c)  Gorakhpur

(d)  Mumbai (V.T)

Answer: A

17.The headquarters of South Railways is situated at

(a)  Calcutta

(b)  Chennai

(c)  Delhi

(d)  Mumbai

Answer: B

18.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

19.Who invented the railway engine?

(a)  Charles Babbage

(b)  Isaac Newton

(c)  James Watt

(d)  George Stephenson

Answer: D

20.Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Institute situated?

(a)  Nasik

(b)  Baroda

(c)  Jamalpur

(d)  Pune

Answer: C