LGS Examination - AEN
Date : 21 – 4
–79
Technical Paper Max. Marks : 100
Note
:- ( I ) Attempt any four questions.
( ii ) All questions carry equal
marks.
Q.1.-
Describe the procedures for acquisition and relinquishment of land.
Q.2.- Write
short notes on any Three of the following -
a) Directed track maintenance.
b) Measured shovel packing.
c) Procedure for presage of over dimensional
consignment.
d) LWR
e) Building Cost Index.
Q.3.- Anclear car has run over trunk rout
section, the chart indicates a high percentage under ‘C’ category in the
difference to track parameters. Describe the track parameters and tolerances
adopted in Anclear car analysis and what steps will be taken by you to improve
the track
standards.
Q.4.-
Fill in blanks –
i.
Quantity
of cement required for a cubic meter of concrete is 1 : 1½ : 3 mix is …… Bags.
ii.
Vertical
clearance for FOB in AC electrified section is ………..
iii.
Length
of BG passenger Platform is …………
iv.
Distance
from edge of a passenger platform is an isolated structure is ……….
v.
Volume
of Red lead paint required for one coat of paint on steel working area 100 m2
is ….. Liters.
vi.
Number
of bricks required for one m3 of brick masonry is …….. numbers.
vii.
Length
of BG goods loops is ……….. m.
Q.5.- ( a ) When are bridge inspections to be
carried out and by whom.
( b ) What is the responsibility of a ADEN
( c ) What bridges would be classified
as important and what special precaution should be taken with regard to their
maintenance.
Q.6.-
Describe in detail the system of monsoon patrolling in vogues on the central
Railway.
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LGS Examination
Date : 21 – 4 –79 Non Technical
Paper Max. Marks : 100
Note
:- ( I ) Attempt any Six questions.
( ii ) All questions carry equal marks.
Q.1.-( a ) What are the Cannons of financial
properties.
( b ) What is meant of financial justification.
Q. 2.- Describe the
procedures involved in invitation and acceptance of a tender for a work and
finalization of contract there fore.
Q.3.- ( a )
Classification under what conditions are a contract be terminate. What steps
are required to be taken to determine a contract.
( b ) What are excepted contract can
an arbitration be demand in certain conditions of dispute on the ground that
they are excepted matters.
Q. 4.- What are the
major penalties. What is procedure to be adopted for imposing major penalties.
Q. 5.- Distinguish
between construction estimate and completion estimate of a project, why is
completion report of a work necessary and when does it become done.
Q. 6.- What are the
circumstances under which a work is under taken on ‘’Urgency Certificate’’. How
is Urgency Certificate prepared and got sanctioned by the competent authority.
What action is subsequently required to be taken for regularization.
Q. 7.- What do on
account bill & Final Bill. What types of checks are exercised in the
divisional office in case of both on bills.
Q. 8.- Write short
notes on any four of the following –
i.
Single
tender.
ii.
Material
Modification.
iii.
Abstract estimate.
iv.
Security
deposit.
v.
Permissible
deduction under payment of wages Act.
vi.
Steepest
grade.
vii.
Slump
test.
viii.
Essentially
Intermittent Worker.
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LGS
Examination 1981
Paper I
Q.1.- ( a ) What are the
location where LWR is prohibited.
( b ) Give details procedure of
distressing of LWR.
Q.2.-
A wing wall of a girder bridge having a span of 20 m is leaning. Height of the
girder from bed level is 4 m. Describe the bridge rehabilitation procedure.
Q.3.-
What are the permitted locations for laying concrete sleeper. Describe the
mechanical relaying.
Q.4.- Write short
notes on –
i.
SEJ
ii.
Moveable
switch.
iii.
Diamond.
iv.
Catch
siding.
Q.5.-
What are the classification of high speed routs and what are the standards for
each rout category of the following –
( I ) Rails. ( ii ) Sleepers. ( iii ) Fastenings. ( iv ) Ballast cushion.
Q.6.- How will you
include your work in works programme.
Paper II
Q.7.- Say whether
right or wrong –
i.
Estimate
is required for renewal of ballast.
ii.
Supplementary
estimate is required if some of the items are left in the original estimate.
iii.
Revised
estimate is required when at any stage of the work the sanctioned cost if a
work is likely to exceed.
iv.
Abstract
estimate is required for officers to give administrative approval for a work.
Q.8.-
Define the following –
i.
Adequate
distance.
ii.
Act.
iii.
Fouling
mark.
iv.
Facing
/ Trailing direction.
v.
Block
station.
vi.
Authority
to proceed.
vii.
PWI
viii.
Gate.
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LGS
Examination 1981
Paper I
Q.1.-
What are different types of patrolling in this railway? Describe the double
frequency patrolling.
Q.2.-
Write brief inspection of the following bridges –
a)
An
arch 1 / 9.10 m.
b)
Girder
bridge 3 / 30.10 m.
Q.3.-
What are works involving CRS’s sanction? Describe the method to obtain CRS’s
sanction to open a new line.
Q.4.-
Write short notes on –
i.
Assisted
siding.
ii.
Urgency
certificates.
iii.
Hospital
leaves facilities.
iv.
Grow
more food campaign.
Q.5.-
A 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5 m box is to be inserted on a double line section having bank
4.8 m. high using the RH girder, describe your planning to do the work.
Q.6.-
A busy single line section having 3 stations is to be doubles. The section
having major and important bridges, Describe the method.
Paper II
Q.1.-
What are the welfare activities in C.Rly? What are your suggestion to the work
them.
Q.2.-
As an ADEN, what are your ways to give more earnings to engineering department.
Q.3.-
( a ) What are the silent features of Payment of wages act?
( b ) What are authorized deductions
under this act/
Q.4.-
After completion of a work the following materials are surplus with you write
the procedure to dispose of them – ( a ) Bricks. ( b ) Bars.
( c ) Tiles.
Q.5.-
Write short notes on –
i.
Staff
benefit fund.
ii.
WSSC.
iii.
PNM.
iv.
Hours
of employment regulation.
v.
Productivity
linked bonus to railway men.
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Central Railway -
Selection to Class II – Civil Engineering Department
Date : 29 – 08 –
1982
Time : 2½ Hrs.
Establishment & General
Total
marks : 100
Write answers of
Section I & Section II in separate Answer Book.
Note :- 1. Two questions to be attended from section
I & II each.
2. All Questions carry equal
marks.
Section – I
Q.1.- Write short notes on :-
i.
Productivity
Linked Bonous.
ii.
Permanent
Withdrawal from Provident Fund.
iii.
Encashment
of leave.
iv.
Retirement
Benefits.
Q.2.- ( a ) what are the classification of staff under HOER?
Give one example of category of staff under each classification.
( b ) Write Medical Category of the
following –
( a ) Watch man. ( b ) Gate Keeper. ( c ) Gang man. ( d ) Office Clerk.
Q.3.- ( a ) What do you
mean by Casual Labour. What payment a casual labour is entitled.
( b ) What are the main provision of
workmen’s compensation Act?
Q.4.- ( a ) What are the
various types of leave that a Railway Employee
can possibly get ?
( b ) What are the rules for medical
facilities for Railway employee, Retired Railway employee and their dependent.
Section
– II
Q.1.- Write short notes on :-
i. Urgency Certificate.
ii. Liability Register.
iii. No Claim Certificate.
iv. Canons of financial
Property.
Q.2.- ( a ) Distinguish between Earnest money and Security
Deposit.
( b ) What are the procedure for
calling Tender.
( c ) What are the checking by Tender
committee before finalization of Tender.
Q.3.- What responsibility
of AEN with regard to -
i. Measurement of works.
ii. Checking of
Contractor Bills.
iii. Account of Stores.
iv. Establishment matter.
Q.4.-
( a ) What are Deposit work.
( b ) Describe the procedure to be
followed for under taking such work.
( c ) How is the recovery of
maintenance charges of Railway siding done.
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L.G.S. Examination
for Engg. Deptt.
Date : 29 – 08 - 1982
Time :- 2½ Hrs. Paper I (
Technical )
Total Marks :- 100
Note :- 1. Answer any four Questions.
2. All Questions carry equal
marks.
3. Assume suitable additional data
where necessary.
Q.1.- Which of the
following works require CRS’s sanction.
Answer any six only.
i.
Providing
on ash pit in a Passenger line.
ii.
Removal
of an existing ash pit.
iii.
Construction
of a foot over bridge.
iv.
Replacement
of 1 in 8½ turn out by a 1 in 12½ turn out.
v.
Demanning
of a level crossing.
vi.
Track
Renewal Works.
vii.
Providing
additional classification lines in a Marshalling Yard.
viii.
Permitting
new type of loco in a Private siding.
ix.
Heavy
regrading of track for easing the rulling gradient.
Q.2.-
Explain briefly with the help of neat sketches the road opening and procedure
for deep screening of track on a main line , indicating the sequence of speed
restrictions, engineering time allowance required for the work and the total
duration of speed restriction of any one location or stretch of track while
achieving a daily progress of 0.1 Km on a Broad Gauge main line with out the
use of tie tamping machines.
Q.3.-
A single storied auditorium hall 10 m wide x 30 m long ( Internal clearly
dimensions ) has an RCC roof slab supported by RCC Tee beam at 3 m spacing (
center to center ) on load bearing stone masonry walls 0.40 m thick, with the
roof slab projecting all round 1.50 m clear beyond the wall, There are no
parapets.
Draw neat free hand sketches showing
longitudinal and cross sections clearly indicating the spacing and bending of
the steel reinforcement bars in the roof slab and the Tee beam including the
shear reinforcement. No design calculations are required, you may assume
reasonable sections and sizes and spacing of reinforcement based on your
experience.
Q.4.-
Explain any method of either –
a)
Regirdering
under traffic on a single line.
b)
Launching
girders on a new line for 3 x 30.6 m through type RBC open web girders on a
parenuaial river including transport of steel work members to site, site
assembly and reverting.
Q.5.- It is proposed to rebuild a 1 x 6 ft. Girder
bridge as a 1 x 2 m RC slab culvert on a broad gauge single line section under
traffic by using a RH girder span having an
over all length of 12 m and a depth 1.00 m from rail level to bottom of
the RH Girder with the following data :-
Rail level to bottom of foundation – 4.5 m.
Bottom width of proposed foundation
for each abutment – 2.00 m.
Draw a neat dimensioned free hand
sketch of the above showing the seating arrangements under the ends of the RH
girder span, depth of supporting cribs, and the calculated slopes of earth to
the level of excavation for the foundations.
Q.6.-
What is meant by M 300 concrete ? What are the five major factors which require
to be controlled in to consistently produce high strength concrete
at site based on design mix.
Q.7.-
What are the advantage of welded bridge girders over riveting girders? What are
the precautions required in the fabrication of welded bridge girders?
Q.8.-
Write short notes on any two of the following –
i.
Prestressed
concrete.
ii.
Transition
Curves.
iii.
Foundations
for buildings on Black cotton soil.
iv.
Formation
treatment by blanketing.
v.
Earth
work compaction at optimum moisture content.
vi.
Monsoon
Patrolling.
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Central Railway -
Selection to Class II – Civil Engineering Department
Date : 12 – 09 –
1982
Time : 2½ Hrs.
Establishment &
General
Total marks :
100
Note :- 1. Two questions to be attended from section
I & II each.
2. All Questions carry equal
marks.
Section – I
Q.1.- Write short
notes on :-
i.
PNM.
ii.
Special
Casual leave.
iii.
Staff
benefit fund.
iv.
Minor
Penalties covered by D & A rules.
Q.2.- ( a ) What are
selection posts and non selection posts?
( b ) Indicate the procedure followed
in filling up these posts?
Q.3.- What is the
procedure for removing a class III employee from service?
Q.4.- ( a ) What are
the main provision of workmen’s compensation Act?
( b ) What are the main provision of
Payment of wages Act?
Section – II
Q.1.- Write short
notes on :-
i.
Pink
Book.
ii.
Contractor’s
ledger.
iii.
Material
at site account.
iv.
Single
tender.
Q.2.- What is the
procedure to be followed for terminating a work contract –
a) Due to failure of
contractor.
b) Due to freesing of
work for want of funds.
Q.3.-
( a ) What is Deposit work?
( b ) What is the procedure to be
followed for undertaking a deposit work of a Railway siding?
Q.4.- ( a ) What do
you under stand by Standard Schedule of Rate and Non schedule rate?
( b ) What is the procedure for
finalizing limited tenders?
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Selection
of Class III staff for promotion to class II service ( AEN ) in the Civil
Engineering Department
L.G.S.
Examination
Date : 20 – 6 – 1987 Marks :
100
Time : 2½ Hrs.
Paper I
( Technical )
Note
:- 1. Answer any Five Questions.
2. All Questions carry equal marks.
Q.1.-
A Girder Bridge of 1 / 20 ft. span B.G. in to be rebuild as 1 / 20 ft. RCC slab
bridge. Height of bank is 3 mts. Stop dead end proceed restriction is to be avoided.
Describe what arrangements you will make and what procedures you will follow
right from the time the work is sanctioned to the time speed restriction on the
new bridge is completely removed. Assume data where necessary. Also draw
sketches where required.
Q.2.-
Write out the specification for track ballast for the main line. What
procedures and precaution are required to be taken by the ADEN
Q.3.- (
a ) Name works requiring CRS’s sanction. Also name a few works not requiring
his sanction. Write a safety certificate for a work sanctioned by CRS.
( b ) Show by sketches the types and
locations of speed restriction boards used for temporary Engineering speed
restrictions.
Q.4.- (
a ) What are LWR’s. Calculate the force developed in a 52 Kg rail in LWR in the
peak of summer. Assume data.
( b ) What is the procedure for
maintenance of these LWR’s and what precautions are necessary to prevent
buckling?
Q.5.-
An Important bridge ( 10 span of 150 ft Girders ) is to be inspected by you as ADEN
Q.6.- ( a ) On what basis are the level
crossing classified into various categories? Broadly what are the
specifications and requirements of different types of level crossings?
( b ) What measures will you take to
prevent accidents at level crossings – manned and unmanned?
Q.7.-
Write short notes on any four of the following :-
i.
Rail
fractures and their prevention.
ii.
Direct
maintenance of quarters.
iii.
Track
monitoring by Recording Cars.
iv.
Formation
Stabilisation.
v.
Foundations
for buildings on black cotton soil.
vi.
Transition
curves.
vii.
Prestressed
concrete.
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Selection
of Class III staff for promotion to class II service ( AEN ) L.G.S. Examination
For Engineering Department
Date : 20 – 6 – 1987
Time : 2½ Hrs.
Paper
II ( General & Establishment )
Note
:- 1. Answer any two Questions of
section I.
2. All Questions carry equal marks
of section I.
Section I ( General ) Maximum Marks : 50
Q.1.-
What are the different types of Engineering Surveys under taken before
constructing a new Railway line? Explain their scope and significance.
Q.2.-
( a ) What is the difference between ‘’General Conditions of Contract’’ and
Special conditions of Contract’’? In the event of a clash between the two,
which will prevail?
( b ) Explain the procedure for
terminating a works Contract with a view to carry out the work by another
agency at the risk and cost of the contractor.
Q.3.-
Write short notes on any Two of the following :-
i.
Urgency
Certificate.
ii.
Deposit
Works.
iii.
P.P.E.
Act.
iv.
Completion
Estimate.
v.
Material
at site Account.
Q.4.- Explain the meaning of the following
kinds of Estimates and when have to be prepared :-
i.
Abstract
Estimate.
ii.
Construction
Estimate.
iii.
Revised
Estimate.
iv.
Supplementary
Estimate.
v.
Completion
estimate.
Section
II ( Establishment ) Maximum
Marks : 50
L.G.S.
Examination for promotion to assistant Engineer ( Cl. II ) On 20 – 6 - 1987
Note :-
1. Please read the paper carefully.
2. Be brief in your answers.
Q.1.-
Fill in the blanks :- (
Marks – 10 )
i.
The
standard hours of duty of an E.I. worker are ------------.
ii.
Retrenchment
compensation equivalent to ----- days, average pay for every completed year of
continuous service is payable under I.D. Act.
iii.
Workman
should be deemed to have completed one year continuous service if he has worked
for ------ days in a period of 12 months.
iv.
Project
casual labour becomes entitled for temporary status on completion of ------ days
of continuous service.
v.
Over
time allowance for period of work beyond roster hours and up to statutory limit
is permissible at -------- times.
Q.2.-
Write short notes on any four of the following :- ( Marks – 20
)
i.
Qualifying
Service.
ii.
PNM.
iii.
Substitutes.
iv.
Hospital
Leave.
v.
Trade
Test
vi.
Compensatory
casual leave.
Q.3.-
i.
On
what basis OT is paid to a Gang man? ( Marks -2 )
ii.
What
procedure is followed to change the classification of a Gateman under HOER?
( Marks -4 )
iii.
What
are the permissible deductions under payment of wages act? ( Marks -2 )
iv.
To
what medical facilities to a casual labour is entitled? ( Marks -2 )
v.
A
class IV employee ( D Category ) is changed with serious misconduct who is
competent to remove him from service?
( Marks -2 )
vi.
An employee under suspension reports sick can
any leave be sanctioned to him? (
Marks -2 )
vii.
What
is the upper age limit for the engagement of a casual labour? ( Marks -2 )
viii.
What
is the family pension admissible as per extant orders? ( Marks -2 )
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Selection
of Class III staff for promotion to class II service ( AEN ) in the L.G.S.
Examination Civil Engineering Department
Date
: 20 – 6 – 1987
Time : 2½ Hrs. Marks :
100
PAPER No. 1 –
TECHNICAL
Answer
any five Questions.
All
Questions carry equal Marks.
Q.1.-
The existing Versines on a curve are as follows :
Station No.
|
Versine in mm
|
Station No.
|
Versine in mm
|
Station No.
|
Versine in mm
|
0
|
2
|
7.
|
24
|
14.
|
36
|
1.
|
0
|
8.
|
32
|
15.
|
24
|
2.
|
14
|
9.
|
28
|
16.
|
24
|
3.
|
28
|
10.
|
36
|
17.
|
28
|
4.
|
30
|
11.
|
34
|
18.
|
0
|
5.
|
36
|
12.
|
32
|
19.
|
6
|
6.
|
36
|
13.
|
34
|
20.
|
0
|
Total - 484
It
is proposed to realign the curve. Calculate the proposed versines and slews at
all stations. The theoretical versine on the curve portion is 32.
Q.2.-
In regard to maintenance of LWRs / CWRs make out a work chart showing the
details of work authorized level of supervision permitted temperature ranges
and speed restrictions if any. The following proforma may be followed :
Type of work
|
Extent to which it
is permitted
|
Max. deviation from
td
|
Who is competent to
be in charge of the work
|
Block or
superstitions if any
|
|
+
|
-
|
||||
Cover all types of work pertaining to LWRs /
CWRs including casual renewals. Lifting of track, realignment of curves, hot
weather patrolling, fractures, buckling, De-stressing etc.
Q.3.-
A double line is being constructed to the existing running line in black cotton
soil area. When completed the double line is to be opened to traffic straight
away at full speed. You are the AEN in charge of double line and you have to
make banks ( average height 4 meter ), cutting ( average depth 3 meter ) and
constructed a bridge 2 of 40 ft girders adjacent to the existing bridge. What
specifications and superstructure of the bridge? What precautions will you take
to ensure safety of traffic on the running line? Write dimensioned sketches
wherever necessary.
Q.4.-
What are distressed bridges?
What are the common types of distress
seen in arch and Girder
Bridge
What types of repairs are carried out
and what precautions are taken in maintaining such bridges before they are
completely rebuilt?
Q.5.-
A single storeye waiting hall 30 m x 8 m is to be constructed with load bearing
walls and RCC roof slab. Design the slab and tee- beam ( spacing of T beams is
3 m center to center ) Assume data which is not given.
Q.6.-
( a ) Give the following dimensions for BG –
i.
Minimum
horizontal distance of any building on a passenger platform.
ii.
Height
above rail level of a high level passenger platform.
iii.
Minimum
height above rail level of any over head structure like FOB or ROB on an
electrified section.
iv.
Length,
thickness and spacing of bridge timbers.
v.
Recommended
gradient in station yard.
( b ) A new ‘C’ class manned level crossing
is to be constructed on a single line BG section at a location at a location
where the track is straight and on a bank of height 4 meters. Make out a plan
and cross section showing important dimensions and facilities to be provided at
the level crossing.
Q.7.-
Describe unevenness and twist. What are all the Track parameters recorded in
track recording cars? How are the results classified and how do they help you
in maintaining your track?
Q.8.-
Write short notes on any four of the following :-
i.
Patrol
Charts for monsoon Patrolling.
ii.
Elastic
Fastenings.
iii.
Working
of Push Trollies.
iv.
Restricted
head way girders.
v.
Assessing
Water requirement of big railway stations and colonies.
vi.
Ballast
measurements.
vii.
Water
cement ratio.
viii.
Rocker
and roller bearing for bridges.
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
Examination for
Selection of Asst. Engineers – Group ‘B’
Date : 12 -01 – 1991 Time : 2½
Hours.
Marks : 100
Technical Paper
Answer any five questions. All questions
carry equal marks please keep your answers brief eligible and illustrate with
dimensioned sketches. Where required.
Q.1.- Give the schedule of dimensions in the
following cases for BG –
i.
Maximum
cant and cant deficiency permitted on BG.
ii.
Maximum
and minimum clearance between top of open switch BG.
iii.
Maximum
and minimum clearance of a check rail in a BG level crossing.
iv.
Maximum
spacing of bridge timbers.
v.
Maximum
distance apart for trolly refuges in cutting.
Q.2.- Write short notes on the following –
i.
Monsoon
Patrolling of track.
ii.
Oiling
and Greasing of fish plated joints.
iii.
Prestressed
Concrete Sleeper.
iv.
Direct
maintenance of Quarters.
Q.3.- ( a ) What is ‘’Corridor Block’’?
( b ) What is ‘’Engineering time allowance’’?
( c ) What is an ‘’Alignment Kink’’ and a
‘’Rail Kink’’?
( d ) What is PQRS?
Q.4.-
A work of 10 km of C.T.R. has to be executed in 1993. Please explain briefly
what steps are taken to survey, sanction, estimating and executing the work,
including labour planning and disposal of released materials.
Q.5.-
Briefly describe any interesting technical job, you have handled in your
carrier. Please restrict your answer to 2 pages, and include basic technical
data, manpower used and solutions found.
Q.6.-
How do you monitor rail fractures and weld failures? What are the different
methods adopted on central Railway to reduce rail fractures and weld failures?
Please restrict your answer to 3 pages.
Q.7.-
Write short notes on the following –
i.
Building
cost Index.
ii.
Under
reamed piles for a building.
iii.
Water
Cement Ratio in concrete.
iv.
Permanent
adjustment in a dumpy level.
Q.8.- What are main features of –
i.
Deck
type girders.
ii.
Under
slung girders.
iii.
Through
type girders.
iv.
Semi
through type girders.
Please illustrate with
simplest method.
Q.9.- ( a ) What are the different methods
adopted on the Central railway for –
( i ) Water Filter. ( ii ) Sedimentation. ( iii ) Sterilisation.
( b ) What is –
( i ) Potential head. ( ii )
Friction head.
( iii ) Residual head in a
water distribution system.
Q.10.- ( a ) What are the provisions under
Official Languages Act?
( b ) What are the norms in track structure and track standard for
Shatabdi route?
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
Examination for
Selection of Asst. Engineers – Group ‘B’
Section II -
Establishment
Date : 12 -01 – 1991 Time : 1½
Hours.
Marks : 25
Answer any two questions.
Q.1.- Write short notes on any three of the
following –
i.
Registers
to be maintained and notices to be exhibited as per labour laws.
ii.
Compassionate
Appointments.
iii.
NDA
iv.
PLB
Q.2.- Please write true or false.
1.
DA
is a non taxable income.
2.
Unmarried
daughter having service is not eligible to be included in Privilege Pass.
3.
GM
has no powers to transfer office bearers of unions.
4.
Essential
staff can not take casual leave even up to 3 days with out prior permission.
5.
When
a dependent is included in privilege pass, the number of other family members
should not be more than 5.
6.
Seniority
of construction and open line casual labour is to be maintained combinely.
7.
Seniority
of casual labour in all departments is Assistant Office wise.
8.
A
person going on deputation to other government department can commute 100%
pension.
9.
Ministerial
staff are not eligible for over time.
10.
Casual
labour on open line get temporary status after 180 days of employment.
Q.3.- Fill in the blanks –
1.
Upper
age of recruitment in Group ‘D’ Category is ------------ .
2.
Minimum
family pension is --------- .
3.
Statuary
hours of duty for an EI worker are ------------ .
4.
Widow
of class IV employee is eligible for Privilege pass for ---------- sets.
5.
Running
allowance is -------------- Percentage of pay.
6.
Ex
gratia pension per month is ----------- .
7.
Scale
of Group ‘A’ Junior scale officer is ----------------- .
8.
Surcharge
on Income Tax is ------------ when gross taxable income is more than Rs. 75
thousand per year.
9.
Maximum
number of casual leave permissible is -------------- for workshop staff.
10.
Gazetted
Holidays per year are ---------------- .
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
Examination for
Selection of Asst. Engineers – Group ‘B’
Section II – Finance
Rules
Date : 12 -01 – 1991 Time : 1½
Hours.
Marks : 25
Answer
any two questions, each question carries 12.5 marks.
Q.1.- What are the
Canons of Financial property? How is financial justification prepared for items
in works, machinery and plant Programme.
Q.2.- Distinguish
between and write short notes on –
1.
Preliminary
works Programme and Final works Programme.
2.
Budget
order and Budget allotment.
3.
Works
Register and Revenue Allocation register.
4.
ACF
& DF3.
5.
Late
tender & Delayed tender.
Q.3.- Distinguish
between –
1.
Completion
Report and Completion Estimate.
2.
DRF
& Development Fund.
3.
Abstract
Estimate & Detailed Estimate.
4.
Earnest
money & Security Deposit.
5.
Works
tender & Store Tender.
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING –
July 1993
Date
: 24.07.1993 ( Maximum
Marks 150 ) Time
: 3 hours
Note :-
i.
Candidates should clearly write their
Roll Number in words also.
ii.
Attempt any 2 ( Two ) questions from Part ‘A’ , any 2 ( two ) questions from Part ‘B’,
Question No. 7 and any other three questions from Part ‘C’.
iii.
Please be brief in your answers.
iv.
Before completing the paper, blank
pages in the answer books must be crossed by the candidate.
PART ‘A’
( Answer any
two questions )
Q.1.- Write
short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
f) Pink
Book.
g) D.S.-
8 Note.
h) Canons of financial properties.
i) Arbitration.
j) Completion
of tender.
Q.2.- What is draft Para ?
Who issue it? What is the procedure for finalizing it? (
12 )
Q.3.- Through which demands / grants, the following
expenditures. Answer any six of the following ?
( 6 x 2 = 12 )
a.
Maintenance
of Staff Quarters.
b.
Maintenance
of Station Building
c.
Maintenance
of DRM Office.
d.
Track
Renewal.
e.
Gauge
Conversion.
f.
Laying
of Double Line track.
g.
Survey.
h.
Salary
of AEN.
i.
Maintenance
of Railway Track Machines.
PART ‘B’
( Answer any
two questions )
Q.4.- A PWI has been found responsible for
causing a collision of a dip-lorry with an express train. Spell out the steps
to be train to take DAR action against him, commencing from the time, the
accident Enquiry Report has been accepted by the DRM. ( 12 )
Q.5.- Write
short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) Compassionate appointment.
b) Staff
Benefit Fund.
c)
Duty
hours of Essentially Intermittent Worker and Excluded staff.
d) Retirement
Benefit.
e) P.N.M.
Q.6.- ( a ) state whether the following
statements are true or False.
I. T.A.
is part of salary.
II. To
take the benefit of pension on voluntary retirement one should have 20 years of
qualifying service period is compulsory.
III. A
hand written warning is a prescribe Penalty.
( b ) Choose
the correct answer from the following.
I. A
Project Casual Labour gets temporary status when he completes his service of ……
nos. of days. ( a ) 180
days. ( b ) 360 days. ( c ) 120 days. ( d )
None of these.
II. In
group B of Civil Engineering department the vacant Posts filled by LDCE have ……
percent of Post. ( a ) 25 % ( b )
30 % ( c ) 50 % ( d ) 70 %
III. To
get the 50 % maximum pension out of the salary a qualifying service of …….Years. ( a ) 25 years. ( b ) 30 years. ( c ) 33 years. ( d ) None of these.
PART “C”
( Attempt Question No. 7 and any other three
questions )
Q.7.- (
Compulsory ) Write short notes on any Five
of the following -
( 5 x 6 = 30 )
a) Chamfering
of Rail holes.
b) Lubrication
of Rail Joints.
c) Slump
Test.
d) O.M.S.
2000.
e) Portal
Crane for Track renewals.
f) Unimat
Machine.
g) Lubrication
of bearing of Girder.
h) Deposit
works.
i) Transition
Curve.
j) Official
Language Act.
Q.8.- ( a ) Draw a neat free hand
sketch of a septic tank for 100 users and explain its working.
( 16 )
( b ) Indicate how you will treat the
effluent. ( 8 )
Q.9.- As AEN in charge you have to carry out 50.00
Km of CTR with 60 Kg 10 rail welded panels on MBC sleepers of existing LWR main
line track of 52 KG. on CST9 sleepers in double line section. Broadly give the
planning and steps involved for execution of this work from start to finish in
a financial year. How many time required
for execution of this work and explain
(24)
Q.10. – Explain briefly the working of a Ballast Cleaning Machine and steps to
be followed to maximize its output? What are the different types of
On-Track Ballast Cleaning Machines available on Central Railway?
( 24 )
Q.11. A
new bridge 11 x 24 m. to be constructed in doubling project. The bank height at
both end is 10 m. What type of girder you will use in this bridge. Suggest the launching
scheme for girders to bridge describe in short with the
sketches. ( 24 )
Q. 12.-
( a ) What preventive action and precautions that you will take to reduce rail
fractures and weld failure.
What
precautions would you take to prevent buckling of LWR and SWR tracks ?
Q.13.- A work of construction of 40 unit
type II malti story Quarters included in works programme 1993-94.
After receive the information describe stepwise working for that work will be
done. (
24 )
Q. 14.- A Beam A B 12 meter long rests on supports 9 meter apart the right hand
end over hanging the supports by 1 m and the left hand end by 2 m . The beam
carries a uniformity distributed load of 300 kg per meter. The beam also
carries a point load of 2000 kg at extreme right hand end and apart of 1500 kg
at the left hand end.
Construct the shear force and
bending moment diagrams and also calculate the maximum bending moment. ( 24 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING –
July 1993 ( Supplementary )
Date
: 31.07 .1993 ( Maximum Marks 150 ) Time : 3 hours
Note :-
1.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
2.
You
are required to answer Part ‘A’ , any 2
( two ) questions from Part ‘B’, From
Part C attempt Question 7 and any other three questions.
3.
After
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.1.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 3 x 4 = 12 )
a) Single tender.
b) P.P.E. Act.
c) Completion estimate.
d) On Account Bill and Final Bill..
e) MAS Account.
Q.2.- Describe the various budget stages for review / modification of budget
grants, what is the time schedule for the divisions to submit their
requirements to the Head quarters at each stage?
( 12 )
Q.3.- Distinguish between any three of the following - ( 3 x 4 = 12 )
a) Earnest money and security deposit.
b) General Conditions of Contract and Special
Conditions of contract.
c) Revised Estimate and Supplementary Estimate.
d) Final modification Material Modification.
e) Reappropriation of Funds and Misappropriation
of Funds.
PART ‘B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.4.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 3 x 4 = 12 )
a) Trade Test.
b) Over Time.
c) Corporate Enterprise Group.
d) Payment Of Wages Act.
e) Minor Penalty.
Q.5.- ( a )
( i ) Who is the highest paid employee who is entitled to earn
Bonus? ( 2 )
( ii ) When is an employee
detained in custody deemed to be under suspension? ( 2 )
( iii ) Under the Railway
service conduct rules, above which financial limit is a non gazetted employee
required to report a transaction in movable property? ( 2 )
Q.6.- What are the various types of leave that an
AEN can possibly get ? What are their respective entitlement/ which of these
can be carried forward to the next year? What is the maximum limit to which the
same can be accumulated?
( 12 )
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 7 which is compulsory and any other three questions )
Q.7.- ( Compulsory ) Write short notes on any Six of the following - ( 5 x 6 = 30 )
a) Under Reamed Piles.
b) C.S.M.
c) Track Recording.
d) Railway affecting tanks.
e) Over dimensional consignment ( O.D.C. )
f)
Scour.
g) Pressure Filter for drinking water supply.
h) ‘A’ region states under Official Language
Act.
i)
Security
patrolling.
j)
Gauge
conversion.
Q.8.- ( a ) What do you understand by gap survey? On what type of track is
it carried out and when? What is the follow up action.
( 12 )
( b ) What do you understand by distressing? On what types of track is
it generally done? What are the advantages and disadvantages of using a rail
tensor for distressing work?
( 12 )
Q.9.- A bridge of 2 x 3.05 m arch is distressed
and required to be rebuild. What type of new bridge would you recommended as
replacement? Explain briefly with a neat free hand sketch as to how you would
execute the work? ( 24 )
Q.10.- An Express train has derailed in mid section
in your jurisdiction as an AEN, you are the first officer to reach the site. On
reaching the site, you are sure that apart from serious injuries, some deaths
have also taken place. Explain in brief what action would you take in order of
precedence till a more senior officer arrives and there after. ( 24 )
Q.11.- What are steps required to be taken to
acquire land for new line/ Part of the Alignment passes through Forest Land
Q.12.- Distinguish between any three
of the following. ( 3 x 8 =
24 )
a) Slip Siding and Catch Siding.
b) Reinforced concrete and pre stressed
concrete.
c) Permanent and Temporary adjustments of dumpy
level.
d) On track tamper and Off track temper.
Q.13.- ( a ) What are the works require the sanction of CRS? ( 12 )
( b ) Indicate the following
dimension for BG track -
( 6 x 2 = 12 )
1. Minimum clearance at checkrail on level
crossings.
2. Maximum distance apart between trolley
refuges in tunnels.
3. Maximum horizontal distance from center of
track to the face of a goods platform.
4. In 25 kv AC electrified section, the minimum
height above rail level for a distance of 1600 mm on either side of the
centerline of track for a road over bridge.
5. The minimum length and depth of a bridge
timber resting directly on longitudinal girders.
6. Maximum gradient that can be normally
permitted in the station yards on a new line under construction.
Q.14.- The roof of a rectangular hall 6.00 m wide
and 21.00 m long is supported by rectangular RCC beams located 3.00 center to
center. Assuming the thickness of slab to be 10 cm. design an intermediate beam
using M 150 concrete and a live load 500 kg/ m2, ignore ‘T’ beam affect.
Indicate clearly the assumptions made. ( 18 )
Make a neat sketch showing the reinforcement details. ( 6 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING – Oct
1993
Date
: 30.10.1993 ( Maximum Marks 150 ) Time : 3 hours
Note :-
1.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
2.
You
are required to answer Part ‘A’ , any 2
( two ) questions from Part ‘B’, and in Part C attempt Question 5 which is
compulsory and any other three questions. Marks for each question are clearly
indicated.
3.
After
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
Q.1.- Write short notes on any Four of
the following -
( 4 x 6 = 24 )
a) Tender Committee.
b) Proprietary Article certificate.
c) Termination of contract.
d) Operating ratio.
e) P.P.E. Act.
f)
Revenue
Grants pertaining to Engineering Department.
g) Fixing of License fee for Railway land.
PART ‘B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.2.- Spot the correct answer for each of the
following questions from amongst the multiple choice given against each. Each
correct answer gets you 2 marks, while each wrong answer would attract a
penalty mark of 1.
( a ) A candidate has to pass a trade test to get promoted from-
i.
Highly
skilled Fitter Gr. I to SOM.
ii.
Hammer
man to Black smith.
iii.
Junior
clerk to Senior Clerk.
iv.
None
of these.
( b )
Engagement of Casual labour ( fresh
faces ) can be done under personal approval of - ( 1 ) G.M. ( 2 ) C.E. ( 3 ) D.R.M. ( 4 ) Sr. DEN.
( c ) The normal upper age limit for
recruitment of group ‘D’ service in Railway is –
( 1 ) 25 years. ( 2 ) 28 years. ( 3 )
30 years. ( 4 ) None of
these.
( d ) Night duty allowance is payable for performance of duty between –
( 1 ) 22.00 to 08.00
hrs. ( 2 ) 00.00 to
08.00 hrs.
( 3 ) 22.00 to 06.00 hrs. ( 4 ) None of these.
( e ) Leave on half average pay can be
converted into ‘commuted leave’ as leave on average pay for half the period on
-
( 1 ) Medical ground
only. ( 2 ) In emergent
cases.
( 3 ) When LAP due to the
employees in nil. ( 4 ) For higher
studies.
( f ) An employee
can request for voluntary retirement after putting in minimum service of
- ( 1 ) 15 years. ( 2 ) 20 years. ( 3 ) 25 years. ( 4 ) None of these.
Q.3.- What are the entitlement of a monthly rated
casual labour? What additional benefits does he get when absorbed against a
regular post?
( 12 )
Q.4.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) Declaration under service conduct Rules.
b) Family Pension.
c) Hours of Employment Regulations.
d) Compassionate appointment.
e) Major Penalty.
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 5 and any other three questions )
Q.5.- Write short notes on any Five
of the following -
( 5 x 6 = 30 )
a) Hot weather patrolling.
b) Rail Tensor.
c) Well foundations.
d) Land acquisition Act.
e) CRS Sanction.
f)
Cover in
RCC.
g) Oiling and greasing of Important Bridge
h) POH of the tie Tamping Machine.
Q.6.- A single storied community hall 30 x 9 m
size has a R.C.C. roof. The roof slab overhangs beyond the outer walls by 1.0 m
on all sides. Draw a neat free hand sketch including the arrangement of typical
reinforcement required for the beam and slab arrangement by drawing a cross
section.
( 24 )
Q.7.- Explain the action to be taken after a weld
failure has been reported in a LWR track. ( 16 )
If there are frequent weld failures in a section, what could it indicate
and what is the remedy? (
8 )
Q.8.- ( a ) What do you understand by the provisions of section 3 ( 3 ) of
the Official languages Act?
(
15 )
( b ) As per the
extent instructions are the schedules of inspection of an AEN of the following
-
( 3 x 3 = 9 )
2. Catch water and side drains in cuttings.
3. Infringements.
4. Surprise Inspection of payments of PWI / IOW.
Q.9.- Distinguish between the following. Attempt any four. ( 4 x 6 =
24 )
a) CTR value of the track and CTR of track.
b) Reinforced concrete and pre stressed
concrete.
c) CSM and TRT.
d) Channel sleepers and S.T. sleepers.
e) R.H. Girder and Early steel girder.
f)
Ruling
Gradient and Compensated gradient.
Q.10.- A 1 x 4.57 m span distressed arch bridge is
to be rebuild fully ( including sub structure and foundation ) with a 1 x 6.10
m PSC slab bridge. Height of formation above bed level is 6.0 m. Bottom of the
proposed and existing foundations is 1.50 m below bed level. Other dimensions
may be suitably assumed. No raising of the existing rail level is necessary.
Please draw a neat dimensioned sketch indicating the temporary arrangements
required to carry out this rehabilitation work. ( 24 )
Q.11.- ( a ) Describe in brief the various tests
laid down to judge the portability of drinking water?
( 12 )
( b ) Draw a neat sketch showing the general layout of a ‘ Sujala type
of filtration plant.
(
12 )
Q.12.- A serious accident involving a Passenger
carrying train on a double line section has led to both deaths and grievous
injuries, the affected train was an up train but the derailed vehicles are also
fouling the DN track. You are the first officer to reach the site. Described
briefly the action required to be taken by you at the site of the accident in
order of priority. (
24 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING – Oct
– Nov 1993
Date
: 20.11.1993 ( Maximum
Marks 150 ) Time
: 3 hours
Note :-
i.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
ii.
You
are required to answer Part ‘A’ , any 2
( two ) questions from Part ‘B’, and in Part C attempt Question 5 which is
compulsory and any other three questions. Marks for each question are clearly
indicated.
iii.
After
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
Q.1.- Write short notes on any Four of
the following -
( 4 x 6 = 24 )
a) Procedure for calling and finalization of
single tender.
b) PU-27 and PU- 28 for stores expenditure.
c) Procedure for approval of works at divisional
level.
d) List of passenger amenity works.
e) Capital Fund.
f)
Liability
register.
g) Material modification.
PART ‘B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.2.- What are the latest instructions regarding
fixing of gang strength of P. Way
Q.3.- If a working monthly rated casual labour dies in service, what are the
rules and procedure for compassionate appointment?
( 12 )
Q.4.- What are minor penalties and what is the procedure for imposing
these? ( 12 )
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 5 and any other three questions )
Q.5.- If you are the senior most officer at a site of Passenger train
accident, what action will you take?
( 30 )
Q.6.- What are the rules regarding adoption of steel girders, composite
girders and prestressed concrete girders / Give advantages and disadvantages of
these type of girders. ( 24 )
Q.7.- What could be reason for pealing of concrete
cover of RCC slab Bridge? What action will you take for repair of such a
bridge? What precautions should be taken during construction to avoid such a
failure?
( 24 )
Q.8.- What are rules regarding provision of LWR on
girder bridges? Why LWR is not allowed on certain girder bridges?
( 24 )
Q.9.- Why it is necessary to record conditions of
track both by a track recording car and by an accelerometer mounted on coaches?
Which track defects remain undetected even after using both above methods of
testing?
( 24 )
Q.10.- What are the advantages of using 60 kg 90
UTS rails on heavy traffic density routes? What are the do’s and don’ts to be
observed while using 60 kg, 90 UTS rails?
( 24 )
Q.11.- ( a ) What are the classification of states
regarding correspondence in Hindi? What are the rules regarding Hindi
correspondence with different types of States? ( 15 )
( b ) Give your opinion regarding relative advantages and disadvantage
of trolley and foot inspection of track.
( 9 )
Q.12.- How water supply requirement of a railway
station is calculated, and what are the rules regarding providing proper
source, pumping and storage. ( 24 )
Q.13.- What quality controls are to be observed in
an earthwork and RCC / PRC work of a new line construction? What records are to
be maintained in this regard?
( 24 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING
Date
: 25.04.1998 ( Maximum
Marks 150 ) Time
: 3 hours
Note :-
i.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
ii.
Attempt
any 2 ( Two ) questions from Part ‘A’
, any 2 ( two ) questions from Part ‘B’,
Question No. 7 and any other three questions from Part ‘C’.
iii.
Please
be brief in your answers.
iv.
Before
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.1.- ( a ) Describe the
various budget stages for review / modification of budget grants. ( 6 )
( b ) Describe the various kinds of
tender system for letting out works on contracts. ( 6 )
Q.2.- Write short notes on any Four of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) Deposit works.
b) Pink book.
c) Urgency Certificate.
d) Supplementary estimate.
e) Canons of financial properties.
f)
Arbitration.
g) Depreciation reserve Fund.
h) Stock verification Sheets.
Q.3.- What are the different types of Engineering surveys under taken before
construction of a new line/ Explain their scope and significance. ( 12 )
PART ‘B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.4.- ( a ) Describe briefly the
provisions of the Payment of Wages Act.
( 9 )
( b ) Who is eligible
to get PLB as per extant instructions? ( 3 )
Q.5.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) Hours of Employment Regulations.
b) Compassionate appointment.
c) Permanent Negotiating machinery.
d) Staff benefit Fund.
e) Family Pension.
f)
Section
3 ( 3 ) of Official Language Act.
Q.6.- ( a ) Enumerate major and minor penalties under the Railway Rules for
discipline & Appeal.
( 6 )
( b ) Describe in brief the procedure
for imposing of a major penalty on a Railway Servant?
( 6 )
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 7 and any other three questions )
Q.7.- ( Compulsory ) Write short notes on any Five of the following - ( 5 x 6 = 30 )
a) Under Reamed Piles.
b) Water Cement Ratio.
c) Afflux.
d) Early steel girders.
e) Railway affecting Works.
f)
CMS.
g) Cumulative frequency diagram for curves.
h) Switch Expansion Joint.
i)
Lubrication
of Rail joints.
j)
R.H.
girder.
Q.8.- ( a ) What are the permitted locations for
LWR/CWR? ( 12 )
( b ) Why LWR require distressing? ( 4 )
( c ) What is breathing length?
( 4 )
( d ) What is a hot weather patrolling and when is it necessary? ( 4 )
Q.9.- ( a ) Enumerate the Pre-temping and
Post-temping operations in a section under machine maintenance.
( 15 )
( b ) What precautions will you take to obtain a good results for cast
in situ weld? ( 5 )
( c ) How will you utilize CMS 2000 for
improving the running quality of your section? ( 4 )
Q.10.- In an embankment 3 m high, a culvert 1 x 3.0
m arch is in distressed condition and is required to be rebuild. Describe the
phase of work, illustrating by neat
sketches. The depth of foundation existing is 1.2 m below the bed level. ( 24 )
Q.11.- ( a ) What precautions are required for
achieving good quality in painting of steel girders?
(
12 )
( b ) Illustrate with sketches the
following types of girders, and the locations for their adoption- ( 3
x 4 = 12 )
1.
Deck
Type Girders.
2.
Under
Slung Girders.
3.
Through
Type Girders.
4.
Semi
Through Type Girders.
Q.12.- ( a ) Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
i.
Direct
maintenance of quarters.
ii.
Prestressed
Concrete.
iii.
Earth
Work compaction at optimum moisture content.
iv.
Dumpy
Level.
v.
Pressure
Filter for drinking water supply.
( b ) Describe any type of
foundation you would recommend for a double storied building in black cotton
soil area. The depth of BC soil is up to 3.0 m. Data required if any may be
assumed.
( 12 )
Q.13.- Design and draw neat sketch of a septic tank
for colony having 100 units of quarters. Indicate and design the arrangements
for disposal of affulents, if there is no natural drainage such as a nallah or
a river, nearby
( 24 )
Q.14.- ( a ) What are the various categories of Over dimensional consignments
( ODCs )? Who can authorize their movement?
( 12 )
( b ) Give the
following Schedule of dimensions for Broad Gauge section - ( 12 )
i. Maximum spacing of bridge sleepers.
ii. Maximum distance apart of trolly refugees on
bridges.
iii. Maximum gradient in station yards unless
special safety devices are provided.
iv. Minimum radius of curves.
v. Minimum distance center to center of tracks.
vi. Maximum distance of checkrail opposite nose
of crossing.
Q.15.- A Beam A B 10 meter long is simply supported
at 2 m and 1 m from A and B respectively. The Beam carries a uniformly
distributed load of 200 kg per meter and concentrated loads of 1500 kg and 2000
kg at A and B respectively.
Draw the shear force
and bending moment diagrams and also calculate the maximum bending moment.
( 24 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING
(
SUPPLEMENTARY )
Date
: 23.05.1998 ( Maximum Marks 150 ) Time : 3 hours
Note :-
i.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
ii.
Attempt
any 2 ( Two ) questions from Part ‘A’
, any 2 ( two ) questions from Part ‘B’,
Question No. 7 and any other three questions from Part ‘C’.
iii.
Please
be brief in your answers.
iv.
Before
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.1.- What are the various type of estimates prepared for
railway works? Essence in 4-5 lines for each of them should be given. ( 12 )
Q.2.- Write short notes on any Four of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) On account Bills.
b) Issue of Tool & Plants to the Contractor.
c) Single Tender.
d) MAS account.
e) Draft Para .
f)
Material
Modification.
g) Consolidated Fund of India
h) Late tender and delayed tender.
Q.3.- ( a ) What is meant by standard Schedules of Rates and
Non- Schedules rates. ( 4 )
( b ) What is the procedure for finalizing
Limited Tenders. ( 8 )
PART ‘B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.4.- ( a ) When is a Railway Employee Required to be placed under
suspension? ( 4 )
( b ) How is the
classification of gate – keepers of an engineering gate done? In which of the
categories can a gate – keeper fall ?
( 8 )
Q.5.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
a) Factory Act.
b) Permanent Disability Leave.
c) Corporate Enterprise Group.
d) Workmen’s compensation Act.
e) Trade Test.
f)
Family
Pension.
Q.6.- What are the various types of leave that an
AEN can possibly get ? What are their respective entitlement/ which of these
can be carried forward to the next year? What is the maximum limit to which the
same can be accumulated?
( 12 )
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 7 and any other three questions )
Q.7.- ( Compulsory ) Write short notes on any Five of the following - ( 5 x 6 = 30 )
i.
Chamfering
of Rail holes.
ii.
Cant
Deficiency.
iii.
UNIMAT
iv.
Off
Track Tampers.
v.
Oiling
and Greasing of Girder Bridges.
vi.
Workability
of Concrete.
vii.
Cover in
RCC.
viii.
Buffer
Rails.
ix.
Submerged
Arc Welding.
Q.8.- ( a ) When is the distressing of LWR / CWR
necessary? ( 6 )
( b ) What precautions will you take for safe maintenance of SWR? ( 8 )
( c ) A weld fractured in LWR section.
Explain briefly the procedure for carrying out temporary and permanent repairs. (
10 )
Q.9.- ( a ) Explain briefly the working of a Ballast Cleaning Machine and
steps to be followed to maximize its output?
( 18 )
( b ) What are the different types of
On-Track Ballast Cleaning Machines available on Central Railway?
( 6 )
Q.10.- ( a ) Name works requiring CRS’s sanction. Also name a few works not
requiring his sanction.
( 8 )
( b ) Show by sketches the types
and locations of speed restriction boards used for temporary engineering speed
restrictions.
( 16 )
Q.11.- Distinguish between the following attempt any four. ( 4 x 6 = 24 )
a) Slip Siding and catch siding.
b) CTR value of track and CTR of track.
c) Reinforced concrete and prestressed concrete.
d) CSM and TRT.
e) RH girder and Early Steel Girder.
f)
Channel
sleepers and ST sleepers.
Q.12.- ( a ) What is grade compensation in curved? What in the rate of such
compensation in BG? Work out the actual gradient required to be provided on a
40 curve where the rulling gradient is 1 in 100.
( 8 )
( b ) Describe the various items of
work to be done under systematic through packing.
(
16 )
Q.13.- What is meant by M 30 concrete? What are the
major factors, which require to be controlled in order to produce high strength
concrete at site, based on the design mix?
(
24 )
Q.14.- ( a ) What are the advantages of welded
girder over riveted girder?
( 8 )
( b ) What do you understand by DTM as applied to Track maintenance?
What are its advantages and disadvantage if any?
( 8 )
( c ) Describe briefly the various tests laid down to judge the
portability of drinking water?
( 8 )
Q.15.- It is proposed to rebuild a 1 x 6 ft. girder
bridge as 1 x 2 m. RCC slab culvert on a BG single line section under traffic
by using RH girder span having an over all length of 17 m and a depth of 1 m
from Rail level to bottom of girder with the following data –
Rail level to bottom of foundation = 4.5 m.
Bottom width of proposed foundation for each abutment = 2.00 m.
Draw a neat dimensioned free hand sketch of the above showing the
seating arrangement under the end of RH girder span depth of the supporting
crib and the calculate slopes of earth to be level of excavation for the
foundation. ( 24 )
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CENTRAL RAILWAY
L.G.S. EXAMINATION – CIVIL ENGINEERING
Date
: 05.09.1998 ( Maximum
Marks 150 ) Time
: 3 hours
Note :-
i.
Candidates
should clearly write their Roll Number in words also.
ii.
Attempt
any 2 ( Two ) questions from Part ‘A’
, any 2 ( two ) questions from Part ‘B’
Question No. 7 and any other three questions from Part ‘C’.
iii.
Please
be brief in your answers.
iv.
Before
completing the paper, blank pages in the answer books must be crossed by the
candidate.
PART ‘A’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.1.- Write short notes on any Three
of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
i. Revise Estimates.
ii. Development Fund.
iii.
Material
Modification.
iv.
Liability
Register.
v. Write- off sanction.
vi.
MAS
account.
Q.2.- ( a ) Explain briefly the
difference between ‘’Out of turn work’’ and the work on urgency
certificate. (
4 )
( b ) Who will bear the cost of manning of unmanned level crossing. ( 3 )
( c ) What procedure is followed for under taking Deposit work. ( 5 )
Q.3.- ( a ) Through which demands / grants, the expenditures for Engineering
department is provided for?
( 3 )
( b ) Who will bear the cost of ROB /
RUB to be constructed replacement of level crossing?
( 3 )
( c ) Distinguish between private Siding and Assisted siding. ( 3 )
( d ) Explain briefly the procedure to be followed for replacement of
‘’cash-Imprest’’. ( 3 )
PART
’B’
( Answer any two questions )
Q.4.- ( a ) When can a Railway Servant be deemed to have been placed under
suspension. ( 3 )
( b ) What are the basic conditions to
be satisfied for a person injured on duty to be eligible for compensation under
Workman’s Compensation Act? ( 3 )
( c ) how is the classification of
gate – keepers of an engineering gate done? In which of the categories can a
gate – keeper fall ?
( 6 )
Q.5.- Write short notes on any Three of the following - ( 4 x 3 = 12 )
i. Trade Test.
ii. Over Time.
iii.
Payment
of wages Act.
iv.
Compassionate
Appointment.
v. Retirement Benefits.
Q.6.- A PWI has been found responsible for causing
a collision of a dip-lorry with an express train. Spell out the steps to be
train to take DAR action against him, commencing from the time, the accident
Enquiry Report has been accepted by the DRM. ( 12 )
PART “C”
( Attempt
Question No. 7 and any other three questions )
Q.7.- Write short notes on any Five
of the following - ( 5 x 6 = 30 )
a) CRS Sanction.
b) Rail Tensor.
c) Buffer Rails.
d) Well foundation.
e) PPE Act.
f)
Oiling
and Greasing of Important Bridges.
g) Submerged Arc Welding.
Q.8.-
( a ) What are the items
that are to be complied with before laying of a LWR? ( 10 )
( b ) Why LWR require distressing?
( 6 )
( c ) What is breathing Length?
( 4 )
( d ) What is a hot weather patrolling and when is it necessary? ( 4 )
Q.9.- ( a ) What do you understand by “Residual
Chlorine” in water? How is it checked? ( 6 )
( b ) Distinguish between “Pressure Filter and Gravity Filter”. ( 9 )
( c ) What is a “Non return valve”? Where is it provided? ( 4 )
( d ) What is the function of “ Alum Dosing” in a water treatment
plant? ( 5 )
Q.10.- What step are required to be
taken to acquire land for a new line? Part of the alignment passes through
forest land. Is it possible to commence the work before compensation is paid to
the land owners? If so under what circumstances and how? ( 24 )
Q.11.- ( a ) How will you check the camber of a 45.7 m. through Girder span
during inspection?
( 5 )
( b ) Which is the vulnerable location in a 30.5 m through girder
requiring special attention during periodical examination?
( 10 )
( c ) What precautions are required for achieving good quality of
painting of steel structures? (
9 )
Q.12.- ( a ) what are the various types of track
Machines in operation on central Railway and for what purpose are they
used?
( 12 )
( b ) Describe briefly the working of PQRS.
( 12 )
Q.13.- ( a ) Describe briefly the latest
specification for ballast. ( 12 )
( b ) What could be reason for
pealing of concrete cover of RCC structure? What action will you take to repair
the same? What precautions should be taken during construction to avoid such a
failure? ( 12 )
Q.14.- ( a ) What are the various methods of monitoring track geometry running
quality of track being used by the railways at present? Describe briefly. ( 12 )
( b ) What
pre-tamping attention, attention during tamping and post-tamping attention
should be ensured to achieve good results? (
12 )
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