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4 Which of the following is most important for improving surface finish during b
turning.
(a) Nose radius(b) Lip angle
(c) Clearance angle(d) Side cutting edge angle
7 Which of the following types of fuel gas is commonly used in gas welding? a
(a) Acetylene (b) Coal Gas(c) Bio Gas(d) Methane
19 Using Anti friction linear guideways in CNC machine tools, all of following c
benefits except;
(A) Less heat generation(B) Traverse speed
(C) More damping capacity(D) Reduced stick slip
20 An ATC plays a significant role in reducing; a
(A) Tool change time(B) Idle time
(C) Machining time(D) Control time
21 In a CNC machine, which kind of switches examine or detect the presence of an a
item or object without making contact with them;
(A) Proximity Switches(B)Limit Switches
(C) Photo-electric Switches(D) Mechanical Switches
26 Which one of the following is the command for feed motion in straight line; b
(A) G00(B) G01(C) G10(D) G100
27 Code G91 describes; b
(A) Absolute positioning(B) Incremental positioning
(C) Circular interpolation clockwise(D) Circular interpolation counter clockwise
(A)35.79(B)35.49(C)35.99(D)35.29
52 What is the type of the tolerance provided here and dimension of the given c
object in the figure below?
58 In 3rd angle projection, the positions of front view and top views are? a
(A) Top view lies above the front view
(B) Front view lies above the top view
(C) Front view lie left side to top view
(D) Top view lie left side to front view
59 a
The symbol for fillet welding is __________
63 When two plates are to be joined by keeping their surface at about 90º to one- c
another, it s called
A) Allen nut B) Hexagonal nut C) Slotted nut D) Any one of the above
68 The designation M 32 × 2 of a bolt means c
A) Metric threads of 32 nos. in 2 cm
B) Metric threads with cross section of 32 sq. mm
C) Metric threads of 32 mm diameter and 2 mm pitch
D) Bolt of 32 mm nominal diameter having 2 threads per cm
69 What is the name of the nut which is a hexagonal nut with a washer? c
74 Which of the following tests is used for determining the toughness of material? b
(a) Rockwell Hardness Test (b) Charpy Test
(c) Vicker’s Test (d) Brinell Test
75 Permanent deformities of material with respect to time due to constant load and c
variable temperature is called;
(a) Elasticity (b) Plasticity
(c) Creep (d) Resistance
76 At which point the stress is maximum, while testing of Steel for mechanical b
properties;
(a) At yield point (b) Just before yield point
(c) At ultimate point (d) At Breaking point
77 Ohm’s law is not applicable to (a)
(a) Semi-conductors (b) D. C. Circuits(c) Small resistors(d) High Current circuit
78 Two resistors of same capacity are connected in parallel total resistance of circuit (c)
is
(a) Double(b) 1/3 (c) 1/2 (d) 1/4
79 According to Kirchhoff’s voltage law the algebraic sum of all voltages around (d)
any closed loopof a network is always
(a) Negative(b) Positive (c) Determined by battery emf’s(d) Zero
80 Which of the following is not a non-linear element? (b)
(a) Gas diode(b) Heater coil(c) Tunnel diode(d) Electric arc
81 The force between two charges is 120N. if the distance between the charges is (b)
double, the force will be-
(a) 60N (b) 30N (c) 40N (d)15N
82 Flemings' Left hand rule is used to find (c )
a) Direction of magnetic field due to current carrying conductors
b) Direction of flux in a solenoid
c) Direction of force on a current carrying conductor in a magnetic field
d) Polarity of a magnetic pole.
83 The reference permeability at a vacuum is (c)
(a) Zero
(b) Infinity
(c) 1
(d) None of above
84 Point out wrong statement (a)
Magnetic leakage is undesirable in electric machines because it
(a) Lowers their power efficiency
(b) Increase the cost of manufacture
(c) Leads to their increased weight
(d) Produces fringing
85 Conductivity is analogous to (c)
(a) Retentivity (b) Resistivity (c) Permeability (d) Inductance
86 The transformer cores operating at microwave frequency range, are usually made (d)
of
(a) Carbon(b) Copper(c) Silicon steel (d) Ferrites.
87 The inductance of a coil will increase under all the following conditions except (a)
(a) When the length is increased without increasing the number of turns.
(b) When the number of turns of the coil increases
(c) When more area for each turn is provided
(d) When permeability of the core increases
88 When the lead acid cell is fully charged, the electrolyte assumes …………………. ( d)
appearance
(a) Dull (b) Reddish (c) Bright (d) Milky
90 Carbon rods are used in wet and dry cells because (b)
(a) Carbon is not a conductor
(b) Carbon can resist the attack of battery acid.
(c) Carbon is better conductor than metals.
(d) Carbon is easily available
(a) 5%
(b) 3%
(c) more than 10%
(d) 2%
(a) 95%
(b) 98%
(c) Less than 90% of original diameter
(d) 97% of original diameter
100 Reject Chain Sling, when mean diameter of chain link at more than one point on c
the same cross-section, has reduced to % of mean diameter?
a) 95%
b) (b) 97%
c) (c) less than 90%
d) (d) 98%
101 During Load Testing of a Crane, the test load should be: b
(a) Planning of a new work (b) Method Study and Work Measurement
(c) Amount of work done by a machine (d) Calculation of Incentive
106 What is Leave reserve factor for DMW for incentive calculation? b
(a) 16% (b) 12.5%
(c) 18% (d) 16.5%
107 Systematic study of the human motions used to perform an operation is called d
(a) Ergonomics (b) Job design
(c) Work Measurement (d) Motion study
130 Which of the following functions is/are possible with a distributor valve . d
A) To apply brake
B) To release brake
C) To hold at the current level of application.
D) All of the above
131 Pressure available at port no. 30 of SA9 valve. c
A) BP
B) BC
C) MR
D) none of the above
132 How many positions are available in SA9 valve. b
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 5
133 BP, FP, and BC pressure of diesel locomotive is b
A) BP- 5KG/CM2, FP- 6 KG/CM2, BC- 2.5 KG/CM2.
B) BP- 5KG/CM2, FP- 6 KG/CM2, BC- 3.5 KG/CM2.
C) BP- 5KG/CM2, FP- 7 KG/CM2, BC- 2.5 KG/CM2.
D) BP- 6KG/CM2, FP- 7 KG/CM2, BC- 3.5 KG/CM2.
134 Manually Brake release is possible only by which valve/valves if not possible by c
A9 valve.
A) C2 Relay valve
B) SA9 valve
C) Distributor valve
D) all of the above
135 Brake pipe pressure can be adjusted by which valve in diesel locomotives. b
A) SA9 valve
B) A9 valve
C) Distributor valve
D) C2 Relay valve.
136 Brakes are fully release at which BP pressure in diesel locomotives. d
A) 2.5KG/CM2
B) 3.5 KG/CM2
C) 4.8 KG/CM2
D) 5 KG/CM2
137 What is the correct application time and release time of bogie mounted air brake a
cylinder in diesel locomotive.
A) 3-5 sec and 15-20 sec
B) 5-10 sec and 10-15 sec
C) 3-8 sec and 15-25 sec
D) 5 sec and 20 sec
138 VPI of stator of three phase 6FRA6068 traction motors done using, a
a) Silicone Varnish
b) Polyester Varnish
c) Polyesterimide Varnish
d) Epoxy Varnish
139 A 3-phase 440 V, 50 Hz induction motor has 4% slip. The frequency of d
rotor current will be
a) 50 Hz
b) 25 Hz
c) 5 Hz
d) 2 Hz
140 The low starting torque of a squirrel-cage induction motor is overcome in c
locomotive
a) using high frequency power supply to the traction motor
b) using high voltage power supply to the traction motor
c) using low frequency power supply to the traction motor
d) using high current power supply to the traction motor
141 The good power factor of an induction motor can be achieved if the d
average flux density in the air gap is
a) Infinity
b) Large
c) Zero
d) Small
142 At no-load, the Iron loss of a 3-phase induction motor is a
a) Practically Zero
b) Large
c) Infinity
d) None of the above
143 If Ns and N are the speeds of rotating field and rotor respectively, then b
ratio rotor input/rotor output is equal to.
a) Ns/N
b) N/Ns
c) Ns – N
d) N − Ns
144 Temperature rating of Class C insulation is c
a) 180 Deg.C
b) 200 Deg.C
c) 220 Deg.C
d) 155 Deg.C
145 Locked rotor test is done a
a) upto rated current of the three phase traction motor
b) at rated voltage of the traction motor.
c) at rated power of the traction motor
d) to determine RPM of the traction motor
146 Which of the following parameter is not monitored during No Load Test d
of the traction motor.
a) noise level in the motor
b) core, friction,windage and copper losses
c) vibration level in the motor
d) temperature rise in the traction motor
147 Herringbone gear can be used in b
a) Intersecting shafts only
b) Parallel shafts only
c) Shafts at an angle which is more than zero.
d) Shafts at right angle
148 By which of the following methods gears are produced by generating a
process.......
a) Hobbing the teeth profile with hob
b) Casting the teeth profile
c)Punching the teeth profile
d)Broaching the teeth profile
149 The circular pitch of a gear is given by a
a) ¶d/T
b) ¶d/2T
c) 2¶d/T
d) 2¶d/3T
150 Which of the following pressure angles (in degrees) is most commonly b
used for gears?
a) 15b) 20 c) 25 d) 35
151 The size of a gear is usually specified by b
a) Pressure angle
b) Pitch circle diameter
c) No. of teeth in the gear
d) Gear Ratio
152 A spur gear with pitch circle diameter D has number of teeth T. The a
module m is defined as
a) m = d / Tb) m = T / Dc) m = π D / Td) m = D.T
153 The backlash for spur gears depends upon d
a) moduleb) pitch line velocityc) tooth profiled) both (a) and (b)
154 The contact ratio for gears is c
a) zerob) less than onec) greater than oned) none of the mentioned
155 Which Heat Treatment Sequence is adopted to harden Bull Gears of WAP7 c
and WAG9
a) Tempering, Quenching case carburizing,
b) Annealing, case carburizing, tempering
c) Stress relieving, case carburizing, quenching, tempering
d) Annealing, Quenching, Tempering.
156 Run out of a bull gear is measured at….. c
a) at Outer Diab) at Root Diac) at Pitch circle Diad) at Bore dia
157 Composite error in a gear comprise of c
a) Run out
b) Tooth to Tooth error and backlash
c) Both Run out and Tooth to Tooth error
d) Run out and backlash
158 What type Bearing is used in WAP7 Loco Axle Box. c
(a) Ball Bearing
(b) Tapered Bearing
(c) Roller Bearing
(d) Needle Bearing
159 Which types of Bogies are used in WAP7Loco? a
(a)Flexicoil Co Co
(b)Fabricated Bo-Bo
(c) Tri mount Co Co
(d) Cast Bo-Bo
160 WAP7 Loco is fitted whichtype of Traction motors. a
(a) 6FRA6068
(b) TAO 659
(c) TM 15250A
(d) TM 4907
161 WAP7 Loco have no. of Brake Blocks. b
(a) 12
(b) 24
(c) 48
(d) 64
162 What is the traction motor pinion gear and Bull Gear ratio of WAP7 Loco. c
(a) 18:65
(b) 21:107
(c) 20:72
(d) 19:65
163 What is the specified vertical clearance between Axle Box and Bogie c
Frame of WAP7 Loco.
(a) 28-36 mm
(b) 25 -38 mm
(c) 30-35 mm
(d) 30-38 mm
164 What is the new wheel dia of WAP7 Loco. d
(a)1090 mm
(b)1094 mm
(c) 1096 mm
(d) 1092 mm
165 What is the axle load of WAG9 Loco c
(a) 20 T
(b) 18.5 T
(c) 22.5 T
(d) 21.6 T
166 What is the traction motor pinion and Bull Gear ratio of WAG9 Loco. b
(a) 18:65
(b)21:107
(c) 20:72
(d) 19:65
167 What is the damping force value of Vertical Hyd damper in WAP7 Loco. d
(a) 9000 N
(b) 10000 N
(c) 8000 N
(d) 11000 N
168 How many total Hyd. dampers are used in WAP7 Loco. b
(a) 18
(b) 20
(c) 22
(d) 24
169 Which of the following is in correct order? b
170 Who will be the accepting authority for acceptable offer of 14 lacs in Store? a
a) DyCMMb) AMMc) SMM d) Any of the above
180 For which of the following dispensation from COFMOW is not required for a
procurement of M&P Assets:
(A)Procurement of Cranes
(B) Procurement of MIG Welding sets
(C) Procurement of machines costing Rs. 50 Lakhs
(D) Procurement of Fork Lift Truck costing 10 Lakhs
181 Plan Head for M&P Assets is: d
(A)2100 (B) 4200 (C) 5100 (D) 4100
182 GM's Powers to sanction M&P Assets, under Lump Sum Grant are: c
(A) up to 30 Lakhs (B) up to Rs. 40 Lakhs
(C)up to Rs. 50 Lakhs (D) up to Rs. 40 Lakhs
183 GM's Powers to sanction Electronic Weighing Machine is: a
(A) upto 30 Lakhs(B) up to Rs. 40 Lakhs
(C) up to Rs. 50 Lakhs (D) up to Rs. 40 Lakhs
184 What is minimum cost of M&P, sanctioned under M&P Programme, which is b
mentioned under ItemizedCategory in Pink Book, issued by Rly.Board:
(A) Less than Rs.2.5 Crore (B)Rs. 2.5 Crore&above
(C)up to 50 lakhs (D) up to1 Crore.
185 Items costing _____ are Included in the LAW Book: a
(A) Below Rs.2.5 Cr.(B)Rs. 2.5 Cr. &above
(C)up to 50 lakhs (D) up to1 Crore
186 What is the full form of LAW, pertaining to Works Programme: a
(A) List of Approved Works (B)Local area works
(C) List of annual work (D)Legally approved work
187 Rolling Stock Programme is prepared under plan head: c
(A) 4100 (B)4200 (C) 2100(D) 5100
188 WorksProgramme is prepared under plan head b
A) 4100 B)4200 C) 2100 D) 5100
189 What is full form of ROR, pertaining to financial justification for procurement b
of M&P Assets:
(A) Rate of Realization(B)Rate of return
(C)Rate of repair (D)Return on Receipts
190 COFMOW does not deals with b
(A) Turnkey Projects (B) Rehabilitation of Rolling Stock
(C) Modernization of Workshops (D) Procurement of M&P Assets for Railways.
191 Which of the following is a correct format of Email address? b
A.name@website@info
B.name@website.info
C.www.nameofebsite.com
D.name.website.com
192 The process of transferring files from a computer on the Internet to your computer d
is called
A.Uploading B.Forwarding C.FTP D.Downloading
193 What is the full form of www in web address? a
a) PCAO
b) PCME
c) PCPO
d) None of above.
230 Which one is true in matter of meetings of Staff Councils. b
(a) It shall not be held more than once every one month.
(b) It shall not be held more than once every two months.
(c) It shall not be held more than once every three months.
(d) It shall not be held more than once every four months.
231 Which is the full form of WMS under Plan head_7200 WMS? c
232 Which stage of Budget has now been discontinued from Indian Railways Budget b
cycle for submission to Railway Board?
a) Revised Estimates for the current year & Budget Estimates for the next year
b) August Review Estimates
c) Final Modification Estimates
d) None
233 What do you mean by RSP? b
a) Railways surplus provisionb) Rolling stock Programme
c) Railways shortfall in productiond) Rolling stock-related Production.
234 Under which demand Numberis WMS budget formulated and sent to Railway d
Board?
a) Demand no.03b) Demand no.04c)Demand no.08d) Demand no.16
236 In which month, the Final Modification Estimates are sent to Railway Board? a
237 Under which Plan head is Stores Suspense Budget formulated for submission to c
Railway board?
a) Plan head_4100
b) Plan head_7200
c) Plan head_7100
d) Plan head_4200.
238 Under which Plan head is Machinery and Plant related funds requirement a
projected for demanding M& P budget from Railway board?
a) Plan head_4100b) Plan head_7200
c) Plan head_7100d) Plan head_4200.
239 In which month is the Revised Estimates for the current year and Budget b
Estimates for the next year submitted to Railway board?
a) In February b) In Septemberc) In December d) In November.
240 Which is the description/title for Demand no.16, under which various plan heads a
viz. Plan head-1700, 4100,4200,5100,5200,6400,7100,7200 and 7300 etcfalls?
a)Assests_Acquisition, Construction and Replacement
b)Repair and Maintenance of Motive Power
c )Repair and Maintenance of Carriages and Wagons
d) Provident Fund, Pension and other Retirement Benefits .
241 Under which Plan head,Workshop Manufacturing Suspense budget is b
sanctioned in the Pink Book by Railway Board every year for PUs ?
a) Plan head 7100b) Plan head 7200
c) Plan head 4100 d) Plan head 4200
242 Under which allocation, Expenditure on Stock items drawn/taken from depot c
isbooked under Workshop ManufacturingSuspense?
a) 20721101 b) 20721102 c) 20721105d) 20721104
243 Transfer of allotted fund for a specific purpose to an another specific purpose is a
called;
a) Re-appropriationb) Appropriation
c) Excess over Allotted Original Budget d) None
244 From which Financial year, Railway Budget has been merged with General c
Budget of Govt of India?
a) 2015-16 b) 2016-17 c) 2017-18d) 2018-19
245 Who is competent authority to sanction the voted part of Budget? c
a) President b)Finance Ministerc) Parliamentd)Prime Minister
246 Who is competent authority to sanction the Budget for charged expenditure? a
a)Presidentb)Finance Minister c) Parliament d)Prime Minister
247 To which Parliamentary committee, Appropriation account is reported? a
a) Public Accounts Committeeb)Estimate Committee
c) Convention Committee d)Standing Committee
248 Appropriation account is prepared? a
a) Monthlyb)Half yearly c) Yearly d) None
250 The patterns which are made in two or more pieces are called as b
a) 13 (a)n
b) 11 (c)n
c) 14(ii)
d) 15 (i)
304 ___________form is used for placing a Railway employee under suspension a
a) SF 1
b) SF11
c) SF8
d) SF2
305 ___________form is used for appointment of Inquiry Officer a
a) SF7
b) SF10
c) SF6
d) SF8
306 Railway Service(conduct) Rules came into force in_______ a
a) 1966
b) 1975
c) 1947
d) 1968
307 Gazetted staff having completed 20 years and more but less than 25 years of c
service are entitled to get post retirement passes at the rate of ___per year.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 6
308 When no leave is admissible under any other rule, the leave granted is known as d
a) LAP
b) LHAP
c) SPL
d) Extra ordinary leave
309 The Railway servants (Discipline & Appeal) rules came into force in______ A
a) 1968
b) 1966
c) 1948
d) 1978
310 The birth anniversary of which freedom fighter is to be celebrated as the b
ParakramDiwas?
a) SardarVallabh Bhai Patel
b) Subhash Chandra Bose
c) Bal GangadharTilak
d) V D Savarkar
311 Newly appointed CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Railway Board? c
a) Vinod Kumar Yadav
b) AshwaniLohani
c) Suneet Sharma
d) SudhirBhargva
312 The Indian Railways has launched which virtual server to optimise server usage and b
faster connectivity?
a) RailSagar
b) RailCloud
c) RailSilve
d) RailBharat
313 Gas turbine as compared to steam turbine D
A. requires less space for installation
B. has compressor and combustion chamber
C. has less efficiency
D. all of these
314 Euler's formula holds good only for b
a) short columns
b) long columns
c) both short and long columns
d) weak columns
315 The point of contraflexure is a point where b
a) shear force changes sign
b) bending moment changes sign
c) shear force is maximum
d) bending moment is maximum
316 When shear force at a point is zero, then bending moment is ____ at that point. c
a) zero
b) minimum
c) maximum
d) infinity
317 Silicon when added to copper improves c
a) Machinability
b) Hardness
c) hardness and strength
d) strength and ductility
318 What does Faraday's law concern? b
a) a magnetic field in a coil
b) a magnetic field cutting a conductor
c) a magnetic field hysteresis
d) a magnetic field in a conductor
319 Auto drain valve blow during? b
a) Loading of Compressor
b) Un loading of Compressor
c) When MR safety valve blow
d) MR pressure is above 10.5 kg/cm2
320 Feed valve is charged from a
a) MR-1 tank
b) MR-2 tank
c) “J” Filter
d) BP Pipe
321 Flasher light modification in diesel locos is done for? c
a) Better illumination of flasher light
b) Modified flasher light
c) Safety in case of train parting
d) None of the above
322 Cam shafts are joints with the help of? b
a) Nuts and bolts
b) Studs & nut
c) With the help of key
d) Slot & Cotter
323 Water pump gets drive from? c
a) Split gear
b) Cam gear
c) Extension shaft gear
d) Main generator gear
324 Booster pressure is pressure of air in? c
a) Crank case
b) Exhaust gas pressure
c) Inlet gallery air pressure
d) Compresses air pressure between Cyl. Head & Piston
325 What instrument is used to measure the liner bore? c
a) Outside micrometer
b) Vernier calipers
c) Liner bore gauge
d) Height gauge
326 Fuel dilution means? c
a) Mixing of lube oil in fuel
b) Mixing of water in fuel
c) Mixing of fuel in lube oil
d) Mixing of lube oil in water
327 Maximum days of leave on average pay that can be accumulated is d
a) 120
b) 180
c) 190
d) 300 days
330 What is the maximum period of leave on Average pay at time that a Railway servant c
may be granted?
a) 120 days
b) 160 days
c) 180 days
d) 300 days
348 A___________ bearing support the load acting along the axis of the shaft a
a) Thrust
b) Radial
c) Longitudinal
d) Transversal
349 Which of following in measure of stiffness? a
a) Modulus of elasticity
b) Modulus of plasticity
c) Resilience
d) Toughness
350 Purpose of rectifier is a
a) To convert AC DC
b) To convert DC AC
c) To smooth AC Current
d) To smooth DC Current