Question Paper & Answer – Shunting Master Departmental Exam Dt 17.7.2022

04-08-2022

Question Paper - Shunting Master Departmental Exam Dt 17.7.2022   Click Above or See Below PDF ANSWER INDIAN RAILWAY QUESTION BANK       ALSO

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Master Circular No. 31 Promotion of Non-gazetted Staff to selection pos…
July 2, 2019

Master Circular No. 31 Promotion of Non-gazetted (Group 'C') Staff to selection posts - Policy and

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Are there any rail connections to Sri Lanka from India?
July 1, 2019

There was a rail link to Sri Lanka from India until 1964, with services from Madras to Colombo (the Indo-Ceylon Express). From Madras Egmore passengers took the Rameshwaram Exp. (then known as the "Boat Mail"). The MG track went through Pamban and reached a pier at Dhanushkodi, the southern tip of the island of Rameshwaram and about 27km from the

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What weights and kinds of rails does IR use?
July 1, 2019

The IRS standard for most mainline tracks is 52kg/m (really 51.89kg/m, 105lb/yd), and it allows 25-ton axle loads. Until about 1970, most sections had RBS standard rails of 44.7kg/m (90lb/yd). The RBS standard had been adopted in 1914, and allowed 22.5-ton axle loads at 100km/h. It is still found in many places. For sections with heavy traffic,

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What is ‘Scale R’ or ‘Scale S’, etc., in the context of parcel service?
July 1, 2019

IR has several freight rate scales for parcel traffic. Scale R or Rajdhani Parcel Service is applicable to parcels carried on the Rajdhani Express trains and thereby being assured of the speediest delivery of all IR's services. Scale P (Premium Parcel Service) applies to parcels carried on certain Shatabdi Express trains, certain other

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Are there trains that bifurcate or are re-formed en route?
July 1, 2019

There are several trains which split/amalgamate at a junction, Example: the 6635 Dn Netravati Exp from Kurla (Mumbai) used to work as one train upto Shoranur Jn in Kerala, thereafter one half of the train went as 6635A to Mangalore and the rest went as 6635B to Cochin. This trains now runs through Konkan Railways and hence does not spilt up at

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