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Fixtures & Fastening – MCQ

1. The fixtures used in a railway track are

a) Fish plates
b) Chairs
c) Bearing plates
d) Both (a) and (c)
e) All of these

2. Spikes are types of

a) Fixture
b) Fastening
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these

3. The devices used for preventing the creep in a railway track are known as

a) Chairs
b) Spikes
c) Fish plate
d) Anchor

4. Dog spikes are commonly used for

a) Steel sleepers
b) Wooden sleepers
c) Concrete sleepers
d) C.I Sleepers

5. Hook bolts are also known as

a) Dog bolts
b) Fang bolts
c) Fish bolts
d) None of these

6. The fixture used to join rails is

a) Bearing plate
b) Fish plates
c) Keys
d) Spikes

7. Fish plate is a type of

a) Fastening
b) Fixture
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these

8. Bearing plates are used on ____ sleepers.

a) Steel
b) C.I
c) Concrete
d) None of these.

9. Spikes are used for holding rails to the ___ sleepers.

a) Steel
b) Wooden
c) Concrete
d) C.I

10. To increase the strength of a fish plate, the depth of fish plate is ____

a) Decreased
b) Increased
c) None

11. Keys are used to fix rails to chair on _____ sleepers.

a) Metal
b) Wooden
c) Concrete
d) None

12. Keys are mad of

a) Wood
b) Metal
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these

13. Fang nut and bolt is used for fixing _____ to sleepers.

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