Indian Railways General Rules Quiz

<p>Remotely controlling fixed signals from a designated place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The individual managing train operations within Centralised Traffic Control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The segment of running line one must clear with authority before entry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The established direction for train movement at that time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Points used based on the train's direction of movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Regulating and overseeing railway safety processes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An employee qualified to perform specific railway duties (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Line Clear may be given only if the line is clear for at least 400 metres beyond the Home signal. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Class 'D' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They permit Line Clear before the line has been cleared for the train's reception. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>When the preceding train has cleared at least 400 metres beyond the Home signal. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It cannot be worked under Class 'A', 'B', or 'C' conditions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Loco Pilots must obtain an authority to proceed to enter the block section. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Class 'C' station (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In the Standard Working Rule (SWR) and Working Time Table (WTT). (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To manage train movements and ensure safety through authority procedures. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Non-block stations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A distance sufficient to ensure safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Chief Operations Manager or an empowered individual (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An automatic lighting system controlled by train proximity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure compliance with safety regulations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>On the date of their publication in the Official Gazette (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Railways Act, 1989 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An arrangement where lighting depends on the approach of a train (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To conduct safety audits of train operations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They modify existing rules of the Indian Railways (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>'All of the above' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Appliances fitted to points indicating their setting (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A signaling arrangement displaying either of two aspects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The signal controlling entry into the next block section (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Any train or condition endangering train movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Station Master (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>In charge of a group of workmen on specific tasks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Passenger train (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure signals and points operate in safety sequence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Permission for a train to approach another block station (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A crossing for vehicles and pedestrians over railway tracks (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The segment of track between two points only entered with authority. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Block back (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Authorization to enter a designated block section. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Managing the signaling and traffic operations remotely. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Axle counter (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Switches set for trains moving towards them. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The junction points where tracks meet or diverge. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>From sunrise to sunset. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To regulate traffic operations on a designated railway section. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure safety during train operations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It automatically controls signal lighting as a train approaches. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A person empowered by specific order from the Railway Administration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are special directives prescribed by the Commissioner of Railway Safety. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Railways Act of 1989 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The authorised officer empowered to amend subsidiary rules (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Facilitating efficient train turnover at stations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Specific procedures set by safety authorities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The function to signal railway staff presence (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The mark at which standard dimensions are infringed where lines cross (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure the sequential operation of signals and points for safety (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A competent railway servant working the gates at level crossings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The protection of a line from obstruction by connecting lines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Material train (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An arrangement where signals display any one of three or more aspects at once (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A class 'C' station controlling two portions of a block section (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A train authorized to proceed but not yet arrived at its destination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The fixed Stop signal controlling entry into the next block section (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The region of railway under a Station Master's control between outermost signals (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They allow trains to enter without clearing the reception line. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It cannot be worked under any standard Class conditions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The previous train must have completely passed 400 metres beyond the Home signal. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They are permanent stopping places without any block section designation. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Class 'A' allows for Line Clear only when the signal is clear for a greater distance. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It operates under the same terms as Class 'C' stations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The Home signal must display a signal indicating readiness. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It should not have the operational capabilities of block stations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All stations must be listed in the SWR and the Working Time Table. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The primary line on which trains travel.

A system used to control train movement remotely.

The distance necessary for safety, usually involving trains and movement.

A person authorized by the Railway Administration to issue instructions, including the Chief Operations Manager.

The area between two block stations where train entry is restricted until Line Clear is given.

A signal that indicates train movement conditions and is visible day and night.

The permission granted to a Loco Pilot to enter a block section.

Qualified railway personnel authorized for specific duties.

The direction indicated by signals for trains on single or double lines.

The operator responsible for driving the train.

A train that has departed from a station with the authority to proceed.

A train specifically designed for carrying passengers, including military troops.

A device used to count axles and determine track occupancy.

A type of signalling where a signal displays either of two distinct aspects.

Permission for a train to exit one block station and approach another.

An intersection where road and railway tracks meet.

A block station that requires a clear line for 400 meters beyond the Home signal.

A block station where Line Clear can be given before the line is fully cleared.

A block station where Line Clear is given only after the previous train has passed 400 meters beyond the Home signal.

Stopping places that do not form boundaries of any block sections.

Stations that require authority for train entry.

The rules governing train movements at a station.

A schedule detailing train movement times.

Special rules for block stations that do not completely meet Class A, B, or C conditions.

Lights that automatically control signal lighting based on train approach.

Rules titled Indian Railways (Open Lines) General (Amendment) Rules 2015.

The Railways Act, 1989

Instructions approved by the Commissioner of Railway Safety.

The official responsible for safety functions as outlined by the Act.