Railway RRB / NTPC - MCQ Practice Questions

Which type of rail joint is most commonly used in modern Indian railways?

A train scheduled to cover 360 km in 6 hours was delayed by 2 hours. What should be its new average speed to reach on time?

Which railway zone covers the maximum number of states in India?

The ratio of broad gauge to meter gauge tracks in India is 4:1. If broad gauge tracks are 80,000 km, what is the total track length?

What does CRIS stand for in Indian Railway operations?

What is the primary function of a fish plate in railway construction?

What is the Sleeper density used in Indian railways for the main tracks ______? (Where M is the Rail length in the meters)

What is the composition of steel rails used in Indian Railways?

Which device is used to detect broken rails in Indian Railways?

If a train covers 540 km and takes 9 hours for the journey, and another train covers the same distance in 6 hours, what is the difference in their speeds?

What is the primary purpose of a pantograph in electric trains?

What is the standard height of platforms at railway stations in India?

What is the function of a turntable in a railway depot?

If the ratio of freight trains to passenger trains on a route is 3:5, and there are 45 passenger trains, how many freight trains are there?

What is the minimum braking distance required for a train traveling at 100 km/h according to Indian Railways standards?

What is the primary advantage of AC (alternating current) traction over DC (direct current) in electric trains?

In the 2024 Indian Railways modernization, what is the primary objective of the 'Gati Shakti' program?

What is the standard distance between two consecutive railway stations classified as 'block sections'?

Which of the following is NOT a function of a railway diesel locomotive's fuel injection system?

What is the primary purpose of a 'screw coupling' in older Indian railway coaches?