bridge foundation having less then 2M depth below bed level in case of arch  bridges and 1.2M depth below bed level in case of other bridges is termed as

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…Shallow foundation..

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Last Answer : b) Group II*

Description : In case of water crossing danger level in bridges a) speed restriction be imposed b) traffic be suspended till water recedes c) traffic be suspended till a responsible person inspects the site and declares it safe for running traffic* d) bridge watchman is to be posted

Last Answer : c) traffic be suspended till a responsible person inspects the site and declares it safe for running traffic*

Description : Depth of construction in a girder bridge means the depth from a) RL to HFL b) RL to top of bed block * c) RL to bottom of bed block d) RL to Bed level

Last Answer : b) RL to top of bed block *

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Last Answer : c) HFL and bottom of superstructure*

Description : n Girder and Slab Bridges Danger level should be marked below bottom of girders/slabs for water way is > 12.20 < 30.5 m a) 300 mm b) 600 mm* c) 500 mm d) 450 mm

Last Answer : b) 600 mm*

Description : In Girder and Slab Bridges Danger level should be marked below bottom of girders/slabs for water way is > 6.10 < 12.2 m a) 300 mm b) 600 mm c) 450 mm* d) 500 mm

Last Answer : c) 450 mm*

Description : The minimum cushion specified over an arch bridge is -- a) 0.5m b) 0.9m c) 1.0m* d) 1.2 m

Last Answer : c) 1.0m*

Description : The project report of final location survey gives tabulated statement of the following (a) Curve abstract (b) Gradient abstract (c) Bridge abstract (d) Important bridges (e) Station machinery (f) Stations and stations sites (g) All the above*

Last Answer : g) All the above*

Description : When proposed depth of construction of a bridge is more than the existing depth of construction in a bridge work, the existing rail level requires a) Lowering b) Lifting* c) Slewing d) None

Last Answer : b) Lifting*

Description : Foundation and substructure of the bridge should be inspected by SE/P.Way/Works a) Once a year any time b) Once a year before monsoon* c) Once a year after monsoon d) Once in 3 month

Last Answer : b) Once a year before monsoon*

Description : The strength of a bridge is termed as MBG loading of 1987. MBG refers to a) Model Broad Gauge b) Modified Budget Grant c) Model Budget grant d) Modified Broad Gauge*

Last Answer : d) Modified Broad Gauge*

Description : Flood level gauge to be marked in a) All important bridges* b) All major bridges c) All minor & major bridges d) All bridges

Last Answer : a) All important bridges*

Description : The level of guard rail in bridges shall not be lower than that of running rail by more than a) 25 mm* b) 55 mm c) 75 mm d) 65 mm

Last Answer : a) 25 mm*

Description : In case of bridge is distressed category I then special restriction of___hall be imposed

Last Answer : 15 kmph

Description : Super structure of a bridge includes a) Girder/Slab* b) Abutment c) Piers d) Bed block

Last Answer : a) Girder/Slab*

Description : Rail Cluster, as temporary arrangement can be used upto a span of a) 3.66m* b) 6.1m c) 12.2m d) 18.3 m

Last Answer : a) 3.66m*

Description : For taking track measurement at accident site stations shall be marked at …….. Apart. (a) 1 m (b) 2m (c) 3m* (d) 5m

Last Answer : (c) 3m*

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Last Answer : (c) 300 mm.*

Description : In case of distressed bridge category II, ADEN shall inspect the bridge

Last Answer : once in 6 months

Description : In case of LWR track, full ballast section as specified in LWR Manual should be provided up to ……….. from the bridge abutment. a) 200 m b) 50 m c) 300 m d) 100 m*

Last Answer : d) 100 m

Description : In case of underwater independency diver will be employed in depth beyond___ should be medically checked

Last Answer : 10 m

Description : Greasing of bearings of Steel girder bridges is done once in years.

Last Answer : Three

Description : If the SSE/SE/JE/ Br. working in the section is not readily available, another SSE/SE/JE may be authorised by …………….. to witness payment on the section. a) DEN b) SSE/SE/JE/ c) AEN (Bridges)* d) Office clerk

Last Answer : c) AEN (Bridges)

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Last Answer : d) All the above

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Last Answer : (a) 450 mm*

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Last Answer : b)1.25 Lacs*

Description : Spacing of Trolley refuges a) Every 100m b) If span is more than 100m, on each pier c) Ballasted deck bridges – every 50m d) All the above*

Last Answer : d) All the above*

Description : Corrosion in Steel girder bridges may be prevented by : a) Protective coatings by painting b) Metallising c) Use of epoxy based paints d) All the above*

Last Answer : d) All the above*

Description : Renewal of slack rivets should be taken up in steel girder bridges: a) All rivets which are hand loose or which have lost 50% of their head by corrosion. b) All hammer loose rivets where corrosion has set ... . c) In end stiffeners when the percentage of hammer loose rivets is >30% d) All the above*

Last Answer : d) All the above*

Description : Clear distance between consecutive sleepers not to exceed on bridges in BG is a) 450 mm* b) 600 mm c) 510 mm d) 500 mm

Last Answer : a) 450 mm*

Description : Mostly long span rail-cum road bridges are provided with a) rocker & roller bearings b) segmental roller with oil bath* c) Sliding bearings d) centralised bearings

Last Answer : b) segmental roller with oil bath

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Last Answer : b) open web through girders*

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Last Answer : c) Any of the above*

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Last Answer : a) Once in three months*

Description : Special inspection of distressed bridges shall be carried out by Asst. Engineer is a) Once in three months b) Once in two months* c) Once in a month d) Once in six months

Last Answer : b) Once in two months*

Description : Speed restrictions is suggested for distressed bridges on Group II a) upto maximum of 15 kmph b) 25 kmph to 50 kmph* c) 75 kmph d) 60 kmph

Last Answer : b) 25 kmph to 50 kmph*

Description : Speed restrictions is suggested for distressed bridges on Group I a) upto maximum of 15 kmph* b) 25 kmph c) 50 kmph

Last Answer : a) upto maximum of 15 kmph*

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Last Answer : c) 1800 mm*

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Last Answer : d) 600 mm*

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Last Answer : c) Steel girder*

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Last Answer : b) prevent falling of vehicles during derailment*

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Last Answer : d) Sub structure*

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Last Answer : a) Within one year of installation*

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Last Answer : a) 6525 mm*

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Last Answer : c) Deck plate girder*

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Last Answer : (c) 25lacs*

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