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Which of the following is an advantage of electric traction over other methods of traction
?
(a)
Faster acceleration
(b)
No pollution problems
(c)
(d)
Ans: a
2.
(a)
Which of the following is the voltage for single phase A.C. system ?
22 V
(b)
440 V
(c)
5 kV
(d)
15 kV
(e)
(a)
200 V D.C.
(b)
(c)
(d)
following ?
10.
Ans: b
4.
(a)
(b)
Motor
Controller
Tutorial
Power Bank
for
Smartphone
Ans: a
3.
We develop, design
and manufacture
bogies and
compressed air
systems.
Distance
Measuring
Sensor
China EMotorcycles
(c)
applying brakes
(d)
11.
Ans: b
5.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
Ans: e
6, in India diesel locomotives are manufactured at
(a) Ajmer
(b) Varanasi
FOLLOWERS
(c) Bangalore
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(d) Jamalpur
Ans: b
7. For diesel locomotives the range of horsepower is
(a) 50 to 200
(b) 500 to 1000
(c) 1500 to 2500
(d) 3000 to 5000
Ans: c
8. _______ locomotive has the highest operational availability.
(a)
Electric
(b)
Diesel
(c)
Steam
ARCHIVE
Ans: a
2013 (832)
9. The horsepower of steam locomotives is
(a)
upto 1500
(b)
1500 to 2000
(c)
2000 to 3000
(d)
3000 to 4000
2012 (82)
December (10)
November (16)
October (55)
Ans: a
5 to 10 percent
(b)
15 to 20 percent
(c)
25 to 35 percent
(d)
35 to 45 percent
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Ans: a
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: b
12. In a steam locomotive electric power is provided through
(a)
overhead wire
(b)
battery system
(c)
small turbo-generator
(d)
Ans: c
13.
Which of the following drives is suitable for mines where explosive gas exists ?
(a)
Steam engine
(b)
Diesel engine
(c)
Battery locomotive
(d)
Ans: c
14.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: c
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15.
(a)
2 percent
(b)
10 percent
(c)
20 percent
(d)
40 percent
Ans: a
16.
(a)
1 to 4 kgf/cm2
(b)
5 to 8 kgf/cm2
(c)
10 to 15 kgf/cm2
(d)
25 to 35 kgf/cm2
Ans: c
17.. The steam engine provided on steam locomotives is
(a)
(b)
(e)
(d)
Ans: b
18.
(a)
Jamalpur
(b)
Bangalore
(c)
Chittranjan
Ans: c
19.
(a)
reduce frietion
(b)
increase friction
(c)
facilitate braking
(d)
(d)
Gorakhpur
Ans: d
20.
(a)
(b)
Superfast trains
(c)
(d)
All trains
Ans: b
21.
(a)
20 to 25 percent
(b)
30 to 40 percent
(c)
45 to 55 percent
(d)
60 to 70 percent
Ans: a
22.
(a)
60 kmph
(b)
75 kmph
(c)
100 kmph
(d)
Ans: d
23.
The number of passanger coaches that can be attached to a diesel engine locomotive
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(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 14
(d) 17
Ans: b
24.
(a)
Lucknow
(b)
Bhopal
(c)
(d)
Jaipur
Chandigarh
Ans: c
25.
(a)
(b)
(c)
It is instantaneous
(d)
Ans: a
24.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: a
27.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
28.
For given maximum axle load tractive efforts of AC. locomotive will be
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: b
29.
(a)
Sand on rails
(b)
Dew on rails
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
30.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
31.
(a)
(b)
Urban service
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(c)
Sub-urban service
(d)
Ans: d
32.
Which of the following is the disadvantage of electric traction over other systems of
traction ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(c)
Ans: c
33.
Co-efficient of adhesion is
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: b
34.
Speed-time curve of main line service differs from those of urban and suburban
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
35.
of
(a)
Engine power
(b)
Track curves
(c)
Passenger Discomfort
(d)
Track size
Ans: c
36.
(a)
(b)
Gradient
(c)
Distance covered
(d)
Ans: d
37.
(a)
1/speed
(b)
l/(speed)2
(c)
speed
(d)
Ans: c
38.
(a) speed
(b) (speed)
(c) (speed)
(d) 1/speed
Ans: b
39.
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(a) 0.12
(b) 0.25
(c) 0.40
(d) 0.75
Ans: b
40.
The pulsating torque exerted by steam locomotives causes which of the following?
(a)
(b)
Hammer blow
(c)
Pitching
(d)
Ans: a
41.
(a)
Hydraulic system
(b)
Pneumatic system
(c)
Vacuum system
(d)
Ans: c
42.
(a)
Vacuum pump
(b)
Ejector
(c)
(d)
Ans: c
43.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
44. Battery operated trucks are used in
(a)
(b)
steel mills
power stations
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
45
(a)
(b)
Rheostatic braking
(c)
Regenerative braking
(d)
Ans: a
46.
(a)
greased
(b)
wet
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
47.
(a)
12 V
(b)
24 V
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(c)
220 V
(d)
600 to 750 V
Ans: d
48.
For three-phase induction motors which of the following is the least efficient method of
speed control ?
(a)
(b)
Cascade control
Pole changing
(c)
Rheostatic control
(d)
Ans: c
49.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
50.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
51.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
52.
Series motor is not suited for traction duty due to which of the following account ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: b
53.
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: c
54.
Energy consumption in propelling the train is required for which of the following?
(a)
(b)
(c)
Acceleration
(d)
Ans: d
55.
(a)
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(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
56
(a)
Diesel shunters
(b)
Steam locomotives
(c)
Electric locomotives
(d)
Diesel locomotives
Ans: b
57.
(a)
(b)
Gradient
(c)
(d)
Ans: d
58.
In case of ________ free running and coasting periods are generally long.
(a)
main-line service
(b)
urban service
(c)
sub-urban service
(d)
Ans: a
59.
(a)
3m
(b)
6m
(c)
10 m
(d)
tO m
Ans: c
60.
(a)
neutral wire
(b)
rails
(c)
cables
(d)
common earthing
Ans: b
61.
(a)
main line
(b)
urban
(c)
suburban
Ans: a
62.
(a)
(b)
(c)
lot of skidding
(d)
Ans: b
63
(a)
(b)
Madras
(c)
Calcutta
(d)
Bombay
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Ans: d
64
(a)
40 Hz
(b)
25 Hz
(c)
16 Hz
Ans: a
65.
(a)
60 Hz
(b)
50 Hz
(c)
25 Hz
(d)
16 Hz
Ans: b
66.
Power for lighting in passanger coach, in a long distance electric train, is provided
(a)
(b)
(c)
through rails
(d)
through locomotive
Ans: b
67.
In India, electrification of railway track was done for the first time in which of the
following years ?
(a)
18201825
(b)
18801885
(c)
19251932
(d)
19471954
Ans: c
68.
Suri transmission is
(a)
electrical-pneumatic
(b)
mechanical-electrical
(c)
hydro-mechanical
(d)
hydro-pneumatic
Ans: c
69.
(a)
150 to 175 kg
(b)
100 to 120 kg
(c)
60 to 80 kg
(d)
28 to 30 kg
Ans: d
70.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: c
71.
For which of the following locomotives the maintenance requirements are the least?
(a)
Steam locomotives
(b)
Diesel locomotives
(c)
Electric locomotives
(d)
Ans: b
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72.
Electric Traction Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Preparation for Competition exams pdf - Preparation for Engineering
Which of the following methods is used to control speed of 25 kV, 50 Hz single phase
traction ?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Ans: b
73.
If the co-efficient of adhesion on dry rails is 0.26, which of the following could be the
0.3
(b)
0.26
(c)
0.225
(d)
0.16
Ans: d
74
watt-hours per tonne km is usually the specific energy consumption for suburban
services.
(a)
1520
(b)
5075
(c)
120150
(d)
160200
Ans: b
75. The braking retardation is usually in the range
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
3 to 5 km phps
(e)
10 to 15 km phps
Ans: d
76.
(a)
(b)
(c)
5 to 10 km phps
(d)
15 to 25 km phps
Ans: b
77.
(a)
0.16 km phps
(b)
1.6 km phps
(c)
16 km phps
(d)
40 km phps
Ans: a
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