GK - Indian Railway

Question No:- (1) Diesel Locomotive Works is situated at?

Answer:-   Varanasi,

Question No:- (2) When was the first underground railway (Metro Railway) started?

Answer:-  1984,

Question No:- (3) Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true?

Answer:-    Central railway – Bhopal,

Question No:- (4) Shatabdi Express train was started in?

Answer:-  1988,

Question No:- (5) The headquarters of South-Central Railways is situated at?
Answer:-   Secundrabad,

Question No:- (6) At which of the following places Diesel Component Works is established?
Answer:-  Patiala,


Question No:- (7) Which Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?

Answer:-  Eastern Railway,

Question No:- (8) A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called?

Answer:-  island platform,


Question No:- (9) When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?

Answer:-  1950,


Question No:- (10) 8. In which year Research, Design and Standard organization was established?

Answer:-  1957,


Question No:- (11) The railway station situated in the extreme south is?

Answer:-  Kanyakumari,


Question No:- (12) Railway Staff College is situated at?

Answer:-  Vadodara


Question No:- (13) Where is the Research, Design and Standard Organisation situated?
Answer:-  Lucknow,

Question No:- (14) Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
Answer:-  From Mumbai to Thane,

Question No:- (15) Where is the headquarters of Central Railway situated?
Answer:-  Mumbai (V.T),

Question No:- (16) A station where the rail lines end, is called?

Answer:-  Terminal Station

Question No:- (17) What is the length of North-Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR)?

Answer:-  3700 Km,

Question No:- (18) The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at?

Answer:-  Gorakhpur,

Question No:- (19) What is the position of the Indian Railway under the zonal system?

Answer:-  Second,

Question No:- (20) When was the North-Eastern frontier Railway (NEFR) established?
Answer:-  15th Jan, 1958,

Question No:- (21) The headquarters of North -Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR) is?

Answer:-  Maligaon (Guwahati),

Question No:- (22) How much distance was traveled by first train of India?

Answer:-  34 km,

Question No:- (23) In which of the following cities, the first sub-way train was started?

Answer:-  Calcutta,


Question No:- (24) General Manger is responsible for?

Answer:-   Railway Board,

Question No:- (25) The headquarters of Northern Railway is at?

Answer:-  New Delhi,

Question No:- (26) The zone with the minimum length is?

Answer:-  North-Eastern Frontier Railway,

Question No:- (27) The headquarters of South Railways is situated at?

Answer:-  Chennai,

Question No:- (28) How many training institutions of Railways are in India?

Answer:-  Six

Question No:- (29) When was the first train in Indian started?

Answer:-  1853,

Question No:- (30) In which Governor-General’s reign railway lines in India were established?

Answer:-  Lord Dalhousie

Question No:- (31) In which institution the training of electric work is being given?

Answer:- Indian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering,

Question No:- (32) What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?
Answer:-  Fourth

Question No:- (33) Who invented the railway engine?

Answer:- George Stephenson


Question No:- (34) Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering Institute situated?

Answer:-   Jamalpur,

Question No:- (35) Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?

Answer:-  West Bengal,

Question No:- (36) Where is the Indian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering Institute situated?
Answer:-   Pune,

Question No:- (37) Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas?

Answer:-  Narrow gauge,

Question No:- (38) How many institutions do give suggestions for railways technology?

Answer:-  Two,

Question No:- (39) Palace On Wheels train was inaugurated in which year?

Answer:-  1982,

Question No:- (40) The passenger bogies of the Indian Railways are manufactured at which of the following places?

Answer:- Perambur,

Question No:- (41) Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?

Answer:-  Western region,

Question No:- (42) Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?

Answer:-  9,

Question No:- (43) Besides Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth State for Konkan Railway Project?
Answer:-  Kerala,

Question No:- (44) When was the Jammu City appeared on the map of Indian Railway?

Answer:- 1965

Question No:- (45) When was the Central Railway established?

Answer:-  5th Nov 1951,

Question No:- (46) The manufacturing of steam engine in Chittranjan Locomotive Works was stopped in?
Answer:-  1971,

Question No:- (47) The largest national enterprise of India is?

Answer:-  Indian Railway,

Question No:- (48) The first locomotive which was manufactured in Chittaranjan on?

Answer:-  November 1950,

Question No:- (49) Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?

Answer:-  Bangalore,

Question No:- (50) Where is the extreme north of India a railway station?



Answer:-  Jammutavi,

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