Best wood for wooden sleepers is A. Sal B. Teak C. Deodar D. Chir

Best wood for wooden sleepers is A. Sal B. Teak C. Deodar D. Chir
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Wooden sleepers used on the girders of bridges, are generally made o A. Sal B. Teak C. Neem D. Deodar

Description : Wooden sleepers used on the girders of bridges, are generally made o A. Sal B. Teak C. Neem D. Deodar

Last Answer : B [Teak]

In which of the following pairs both trees yield soft wood? (A) Deodar and Shishum (B) Chir and sal (C) Sal and teak (D) Chir and deodar

Description : In which of the following pairs both trees yield soft wood? (A) Deodar and Shishum (B) Chir and sal (C) Sal and teak (D) Chir and deodar

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Generally wooden moulds are made from (A) Ply wood (B) Shishum wood (C) Deodar wood (D) Teak wood

Description : Generally wooden moulds are made from (A) Ply wood (B) Shishum wood (C) Deodar wood (D) Teak wood

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

The most valuable timber may be obtained from (A) Chir (B) Shishum (C) Sal (D) Teak

Description : The most valuable timber may be obtained from (A) Chir (B) Shishum (C) Sal (D) Teak

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

The timber having maximum resistance against white ants, is obtained from (A) Chir (B) Shishum (C) Sal (D) Teak

Description : The timber having maximum resistance against white ants, is obtained from (A) Chir (B) Shishum (C) Sal (D) Teak

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

imber having maximum resistance against white ants is obtained from a) Chir b) Sheesham c) Sal d) Teak*

Description : imber having maximum resistance against white ants is obtained from a) Chir b) Sheesham c) Sal d) Teak*

Last Answer : d) Teak*

Tropical moist deciduous vegetation la to be found in Sahyadris, north-east plateau of the Peninsula and in the Shiwaliks. Which of the following is not a tree species of this group? (a) Teak (b) Sal (c) Sandalwood (d) Deodar

Description : Tropical moist deciduous vegetation la to be found in Sahyadris, north-east plateau of the Peninsula and in the Shiwaliks. Which of the following is not a tree species of this group? (a) Teak (b) Sal (c) Sandalwood (d) Deodar

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Which of the following trees yields hard wood? (A) Deodar (B) Chir (C) Shishum (D) Pine

Description : Which of the following trees yields hard wood? (A) Deodar (B) Chir (C) Shishum (D) Pine

Last Answer : Answer: Option C

Regional Indian railways use different types of sleepers according to their A. Availability B. Economy C. Design D. All the above

Description : Regional Indian railways use different types of sleepers according to their A. Availability B. Economy C. Design D. All the above

Last Answer : D [All the above]

Minimum packing space provided between two sleepers, is between A. 20 to 25 cm B. 25 to 30 cm C. 30 to 35 cm D. 35 to 40 cm

Description : Minimum packing space provided between two sleepers, is between A. 20 to 25 cm B. 25 to 30 cm C. 30 to 35 cm D. 35 to 40 cm

Last Answer : C [30 to 35 cm]

The weight of the rails depends upon A. Gauge of track B. Speed of train C. Spacing of Sleepers D. All the above

Description : The weight of the rails depends upon A. Gauge of track B. Speed of train C. Spacing of Sleepers D. All the above

Last Answer : D [All the above] Explanation: Indian Railways is divided into 18 zones. Recently added South Coast Railway zones in Indian Railway (2019).

Fish plates are used in railway tracks to A. fix rails to the sleepers B. fix sleepers to the ground C. Join two rails D. join two coaches

Description : Fish plates are used in railway tracks to A. fix rails to the sleepers B. fix sleepers to the ground C. Join two rails D. join two coaches

Last Answer : C [Joint two rail] Explanation: In rail terminology, a fishplate, splice bar or joint bar is a metal bar that is bolted to the ends of two rails to join them together in a track.

Which of the following trees yields hardwood a) Deodar b) Sheesham*/ c) Chir d) Pine

Description : Which of the following trees yields hardwood a) Deodar b) Sheesham*/ c) Chir d) Pine

Last Answer : b) Sheesham*/

Teak wood is suitable for (A) Sports articles (B) Furnitures (C) Railway sleepers (D) All the above

Description : Teak wood is suitable for (A) Sports articles (B) Furnitures (C) Railway sleepers (D) All the above

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

Sand may be used as ballast for A. Wooden sleeper B. Cast iron sleeper C. Steel sleeper D. None of These

Description : Sand may be used as ballast for A. Wooden sleeper B. Cast iron sleeper C. Steel sleeper D. None of These

Last Answer : B [Cast iron sleeper]

The life of a wooden sleeper depends upon A. Quality of its timber B. Resistance to weathering C. ability to resist decay D. All the above

Description : The life of a wooden sleeper depends upon A. Quality of its timber B. Resistance to weathering C. ability to resist decay D. All the above

Last Answer : D [All the above] Explanation: Indian Railways is divided into 18 zones. Recently added South Coast Railway zones in Indian Railway (2019).

Coal ash (or cinder) is used in initial stages of a new construction of railway for A. Wooden sleeper B. Steel sleeper C. Cast iron sleeper D. None of These

Description : Coal ash (or cinder) is used in initial stages of a new construction of railway for A. Wooden sleeper B. Steel sleeper C. Cast iron sleeper D. None of These

Last Answer : A [Wooden sleeper]

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (a) Teak : Jammu and Kashmir (b) Deodar : Madhya Pradesh (c) Sandalwood : Kerala (d) Sundari : West Bengal

Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? (a) Teak : Jammu and Kashmir (b) Deodar : Madhya Pradesh (c) Sandalwood : Kerala (d) Sundari : West Bengal

Last Answer : Ans: (d)

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? [IAS 1997] (a) Teak : Jammu and Kashmir (b) Deodar : Madhya Pradesh (c) Sandalwood : Kerala (d) Sundari : West Bengal

Description : Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? [IAS 1997] (a) Teak : Jammu and Kashmir (b) Deodar : Madhya Pradesh (c) Sandalwood : Kerala (d) Sundari : West Bengal

Last Answer : Ans: (c)

For a critical study of secondary growth in plants, which one of the following pairs is suitable? (a) Teak and pine (b) Deodar and fern (c) Wheat and maiden hair fern (d) Sugarcane and sunflower

Description : For a critical study of secondary growth in plants, which one of the following pairs is suitable? (a) Teak and pine (b) Deodar and fern (c) Wheat and maiden hair fern (d) Sugarcane and sunflower

Last Answer : (a) Teak and pine

Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus. -SST 10th

Description : Give one use of each: teak, sal, myrobalan, sisam, sandalwood, eucalyptus. -SST 10th

Last Answer : Teak: It is the most important of the deciduous trees. It is used for house construction, furniture, ship-building. It is hard and durable. It resists while ants and nails dor not rust in ... lofty stature. Its wood is raw material for the paper industry. Eucalyptus oil is also available from it.

In which forests are Teak and Sal are the principal trees? -Do You Know?

Description : In which forests are Teak and Sal are the principal trees? -Do You Know?

Last Answer : answer:

Sal and teak are found in

Description : Sal and teak are found in

Last Answer : Sal and teak are found in A. Tropical rain forest B. Tropical deciduous forest C. Temerature board leaf forest D. Temperature needle leaf forest

Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests? (a) Mahagony (b) Sal (c) Shisham (d) Teak

Description : Which of the following is not a species of tropical moist deciduous forests? (a) Mahagony (b) Sal (c) Shisham (d) Teak

Last Answer : Ans: (a)

To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong? (1) Temperate forests (2) Equatorial forests (3) Tropical deciduous forests (4) Mixed forests

Description : To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong? (1) Temperate forests (2) Equatorial forests (3) Tropical deciduous forests (4) Mixed forests

Last Answer : (3) Tropical deciduous forests Explanation: The tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forest biome, also known as tropical dry forest, is located at tropical and subtropical latitudes. Deciduous trees ... rosewood, belong to the moist deciduous forests which shed their leaves in the dry season.

A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is – (1) Teak (2) Shisam (3) Sandalwood (4) Sal

Description : A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is – (1) Teak (2) Shisam (3) Sandalwood (4) Sal

Last Answer : (3) Sandalwood Explanation: Teak, Sal, Sandalwood, Shisham and Mahua are some of the tropical deciduous trees that extend from the Shiwalik ranges in the north to the eastern flanks of the ... where it prefers hard rock, ferruginous soil-the conditions that produce a richer scent in the tree.

The common tree species in Nilgiri hills is – (1) Sal (2) Pine (3) Eucalyptus (4) Teak

Description : The common tree species in Nilgiri hills is – (1) Sal (2) Pine (3) Eucalyptus (4) Teak

Last Answer : (3) Eucalyptus Explanation: Nilgiri mountains are a range of mountains with at least 24 peaks above 2,000 metres (6,600 ft), in the westernmost part of Tamil Nadu state at the ... larger Western Ghats mountain chain making up the southwestern edge of the Deccan Plateau. Eucalyptus is common.

In which forests are Teak and Sal are the principal trees?

Description : In which forests are Teak and Sal are the principal trees?

Last Answer : Tropical moist deciduous

A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is (1) Teak (2) Shisam (3) Sandalwood (4) Sal

Description : A tropical deciduous plant special to the Deccan plateau is (1) Teak (2) Shisam (3) Sandalwood (4) Sal 

Last Answer : Sandalwood

To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong ? (1) Temperate forests (2) Equatorial forests (3) Tropical deciduous forests (4) Mixed forests

Description : To which natural vegetation belt do Sal and Teak trees belong ? (1) Temperate forests (2) Equatorial forests (3) Tropical deciduous forests (4) Mixed forests

Last Answer : Tropical deciduous forests

“Composite sleeper index” is employed to determine a) sleeper density requirement b) number of fixtures required for a particular type of sleeper c) durability of sleeper d) mechanical strength of wooden sleepers and thereby gives its suitability as to be used as li sleepers.*

Description : “Composite sleeper index” is employed to determine a) sleeper density requirement b) number of fixtures required for a particular type of sleeper c) durability of sleeper d) mechanical strength of wooden sleepers and thereby gives its suitability as to be used as li sleepers.*

Last Answer : d) mechanical strength of wooden sleepers and thereby gives its suitability as to be used as li sleepers.*

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