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These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Civil Engineering .
| 501. |
The main disadvantage of steel sleepers is |
| A. | that they get rusted very quickly |
| B. | that their lugs sometimes get cracked |
| C. | that their lugs sometimes get broken |
| D. | all of these |
| Answer» D. all of these | |
| 502. |
The composite sleeper index is the index of |
| A. | strength and hardness |
| B. | strength and toughness |
| C. | hardness and wear resistance |
| D. | toughness and wear resistance |
| Answer» A. strength and hardness | |
| 503. |
The crossing in which the right hand rail of one track crosses the left hand rail of another track or vice versa is called |
| A. | acute angle crossing |
| B. | obtuse angle crossing |
| C. | square crossing |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. acute angle crossing | |
| 504. |
In India, for broad gauge track, the maximum height of a loaded goods wagon is fixed as |
| A. | 3.40 m |
| B. | 4.72 m |
| C. | 5.32 m |
| D. | 5.87 m |
| Answer» B. 4.72 m | |
| 505. |
Fish bolts are made of |
| A. | cast iron |
| B. | low carbon steel |
| C. | high carbon steel |
| D. | stainless steel |
| Answer» C. high carbon steel | |
| 506. |
Which of the following statement is wrong? |
| A. | Superelevation is provided on curves to prevent the wear and tear of rails. |
| B. | Superelevation is provided on curves for smooth riding. |
| C. | Spiral transition curve should not be provided. |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» D. none of the above | |
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