Related Questions

Which of the following braking systems is used on steam locomotives?
A Hydraulic system
B Pneumatic system
C Vacuum system
D None of the above
Which of the following devices is used to transfer the wagons or locomotives to and from parallel tracks without any necessity of shunting ?
A triangle
B turntable
C traverser
D scotch block
The pulsating torque exerted by steam locomotives causes which of the following?
A Jolting and skidding
B Hammer blow
C Pitching
D All of the above
For which of the following locomotives the maintenance requirements are the least?
A Steam locomotives
B Diesel locomotives
C Electric locomotives
D Equal in all of the above
Diesel locomotives are built in?
A Banglore
B Varanasi
C Perambur
D Hubli
In India diesel locomotives are manufactured at
A Ajmer
B Varanasi
C Bangalore
D Jamalpur
Electric locomotives in India are manufactured at
A Jamalpur
B Bangalore
C Chittaranjan
D Gorakhpur
The partial balancing of reciprocating parts in locomotives produces
A Hammer blow
B Swaying couple
C Variation in tractive force along the line of stroke
D All of the above
The slipping of driving wheels of locomotives on the rail surface causes
A wheel burns
B hogging of rails
C scabbing of rails
D corrugation of rails
For diesel locomotives the range of horsepower is
A 50 to 200
B 500 to 1000
C 1500 to 2500
D 3000 to 5000

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