Indian Railway Question Bank: I RLY Q BANK

I RLY Q BANK - COMMERCIAL- RATES

Rates - PART I

1. What are Wharfage charges? What is the free time allowed on Goods unloaded and rates for levy of Wharfage charges?

2. Define demurrage charges? What are the guidelines for dealing of waiver/refund of demurrage and Wharfage charges?

3. What are the general rules for booking of luggage?

4. Write short notes on following:

a) Free allowance of luggage on tickets of different classes and passes issued to Railway servants.

b) What is marginal allowance.

5 How do you deal the cases of unbooked and partially booked luggage detected on trains?

6 What is meant by Rationalization of Parcel Traffic? How does it help Railways in minimizing claims?

7 Write in detail about Season tickets? Market Vendor Season ticket, Low Value Season ticket, Free Season Tickets issued to students.

8 What are the rules for booking of a special train?

9 What is meant by Station Outstanding? What are the steps taken to minimize outstanding?

10 Write short Notes on the following

a) Routing of goods traffic b) Rating of goods traffic c) Route Rationalization Scheme.

11 What are the rules governing the opening of a halt station?

12 Write short notes on any three of the following:

a) Wagon Demand Registration Fee. b) Exemption from payment of WDRF.

c) Refund of WDRF. d) Premier Registration Scheme.

13 What are the general rules for issue of Railway concessions to passengers? Write about any two concessions?

14 What are the rules governing grant of station to station rate?

15. What is a siding? Briefly explain the procedure for opening of a siding?

16. What is a siding agreement? What are the various charges collected at Siding?

17. Write short notes on :

a) Out Agency b) City Booking Office c) RCT d) RRT e) Claims Website

f) MRs 11 point programme g) Single File System h) Method to watch Boards and MRs references

18. Write about weighment and reweighment of Goods and collection of punitive charges in case of overloading?

19. What are the incentives and Awards Scheme available on S.C.Railway for implementation of Hindi?

20. What are the constitutional provision regarding use of Official Language Policy?

Rates - PART II

1. RCF stands for _________________________.

2. FOIS stands for ___________________________________.

3. IVRS stands for ____________________________________.

4. POET stands for ____________________________________

5. COIS stands for _____________________________________.

6. CONCERT stands for __________________________________.

7. RDSO stands for ______________________________________.

8. CRIS stands for ______________________________________.

9. IRCTC stands for _______________________________________.

10. RITES stand for ____________________________________.

11. IRCON stands for ____________________________________.

12. IRFC stands for ______________________________________.

13. NTES stands for _____________________________________.

14. Commercial Manual Vol.I deals with___________.

15. Commercial Manual Vol. II deals with _____________________.

16. Goods Tariff Part I Vol I contains rules regarding _____________ goods.

17. Goods Tariff Part I Vol II contains rules regarding _____________ of goods.

18. Goods Tariff Part II contains rules regarding __________ of goods.

19. Coaching Tariff part I contain rules regarding ____________.

20. Coaching Tariff part II contains rules regarding ____________.

21. Coaching Tariff part III contains rules regarding ____________.

22. TRC stands for ____________________________________

23. SORC stands for __________________________________________

24. Bans are imposed by _________________________.

25. Restrictions are imposed by _____________________.

26. Wagon demand cannot be accepted when ____________ are in force.

27. Forwarding note should be preserved for a minimum period of _______.

28. Preferential traffic order is governed by Section ___ of the railway act.

29. Excepting on ___________ days allotment of wagons should be done as per priority.

30. PT Order is valid a period of ______________________.

31. PTO is published by _______________________.

32. Allotment of wagons as per oldest date of registration is done on ______.

33. The number of priorities in PT Order is _______________.

34. For dispose unconnected or undelivered goods y public auction instructions from _______________ is required.

35. In case of said to contain RR, excess packages are delivered on _____________ and _______________________.

36. WT is certified by ____________________.

37. BCX standard rake consists ____________ wagons

38. Change of commodity is permitted by the DCM if the commodity is _____.

39. In case of misdeclaration, the minimum penalty per quintal is _________.

40. If PCEV charges are not paid Railways liability per sheep/goat is ______.

41. L condition means _________________________________________.

42. In general classifications letter d indicates ________________________.

43. In general classification letter small p indicates ___________________.

44. M & DG stands for ___________________________________

45. PDC stands for ______________________________________

46. SWA stands for _____________________________________

47. SLO stands for ___________________________________________

48. VDS stands for _____________________________________________

49. JSR stands for __________________________________________

50. MPA stands for ________________________________________

51. Delivery short of destination is called _______________________.

52. Diversion fee per wagon is Rs. ____________________.

53. When consignments are diverted freight outstanding can be cleared through _______________________.

54. Rebooking of perishables is ___________________.

55. When consignments are rebooked freight outstanding can be cleared through ______________.

56. RR is issued at the door step of consignor in _______________ services.

57. Specially reduced rates is applicable in _______ to ________ rate.

58. Demurrage charge is levied on per___________________basis.

59. Normal Goods shed working hours are from _______ to ________.

60. Demurrage charge for first 24 hours per 8 wheeler wagon per hour is Rs. ______

61. Demurrages charge for second 24 hours per 8 wheeler wagon per hour is Rs. ________.

62. Demurrage charge for subsequent hours after second 24 hours per 8 wheeler BG wagon per hour is Rs. _____.

63. Wharfage charge is collected per day per ________ for goods traffic.

64. Wharfage charge on parcels is collected per day per a unit of ______ kgs.

65. Concession granted to Orthopedically handicapped person with escort in AC2 tier is ________ percent

66. Concession granted to Orthopedically handicapped person with escort in Sleeper class is ________ percent.

67. Concession given to students on Season ticket is ________ percent.

68. Free season tickets are issued to girls students studying upto _____ class.

69. Free season tickets are issued to boys students studying upto ____ class.

70. The cost of low value season ticket issued to labourers of unorganized sector is Rs. ___.

71. Low value season tickets are issued to labourers of unorganized sector whose earning is upto Rs. _____ per month.

72. The highest class rate given in rate list for goods traffic is _______.

73. The lowest class rate given in rate list for goods traffic is _______.

74. EOL is permissible for siding notified for charging on ___________

75. The class rate applicable for wagon load traffic is ____________.

Rates - PART III

Multiple choice Questions:

1 Head of pubic relations department t Zonal level is ( )

a) CPRO (b) CCM (c) COM (d) Sr.DCM

2 Functions of the Commercial Department are

( ) (a) Sale of transport (b) Development of traffic (c) Maintaining public relations (d) all.

3 Head of public complaints at Zonal railway is

( ) (a) Sr.DOM (b) AGM (c) DRM (d) COM

4 Head of Public complaints at Divisional level is

( ) (a) Sr.DCM (b) ADRM (c) Sr.DOM (d) DRM

5 Free allowance of luggage for I & II class season ticket is

( ) (a) 15kgs & 10Kgs (b)10 Kgs & 5 Kgs (c) 50 Kgs & 35 Kgs. (d) None of these.

6 Low value season tickets are issued to labourers of unorganized sector, whose income is less than.

( ) (a) Rs. 400/- p.m. (b) Rs. 500/- p.m. (c) Rs. 1,000/- p.m. (d) None

7 Quarterly season ticket fare is _____ times of monthly season ticket fare

( ) (a) 2 times (b) 2.5 times (c) 2.7 times (d) 3 times

8 Identity card issued along with season ticket is valid for

( ) (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Five years (d) Seven years

9 Low value season tickets are issued for a maximum distance of

( ) (a) 80 kms (b) 100 kms (c) 150 kms (d) 125 kms

10 Market vendor season ticket fare is___ times of normal season ticket fare.

( ) (a) 1.25 (b) 1.5 (c) 1.75 (d) 2

11 Application for special coach should be made through SM to CPTM at least ___ days in advance

( ) (a) 30 days (b) 60 days (c) 180 days (d) none of these

12 Registration cum security deposit per coach is

( ) a) Rs 1,000/- (b)Rs. 10,000/- (c) Rs.15,000/- (d) None

13 For reserving a special coach ___ percent service charge is levied.

( ) (a) 12% (b) 15% (c) 20% (d) 25%

14 Names to the extent of ____ may be permitted to be changed upto the departure of the train, in case of special train.

( ) (a) 10% (b) 5% (c) 20% (d) None

15 Minimum distance for charge for a special train/carriage is

( ) (a) 200Kms. (b) 300kms. (c) 500 kms. (d) No limit

16 An application for booking of a special train should be given to CPTM at least ______ days in advance.

( ) (a) 30 (b) 60 (c) 180 (d) No time limit

17 An application for booking of a special train should be given to CPTM not earlier than ______ days in advance.

( ) (a) 30 (b) 60 (c) 180 (d) No time limit

18 In case of a special train haulage charges are collected for a minimum distance of

( ) (a)200Kms. (b) 300kms. (c)500 kms. (d) No limit

19 Concession is not admissible in respect of

( ) (a) Super fast surcharge (b) Reservation charge (c) Safety

surcharge (d) All these

20 Time limit for exchange of student concession certificate for outward journey is

( ) (a)14 days (b)28 days (c) 1 month (d) none

21 The element of concession allowed to Sr. Citizens in all classers is

( ) (a) 25% (b) 30% (c) 50% (d) 70%

22 In case of death/injury to a passenger due to accident, the kith and kin of passenger will be given refund of

( ) (a) Fare deducting clerkage (b) Fare for untravelled portion (c) Full Fare (d) None of these

23 Duplicate ticket can be issued for the purpose of undertaking journey when ticket is

( ) (a) Lost (b) Misplaced (c) Torn (d) All these

24 Parcel way bill is prepared in _____ foils.

( ) (a) 3 foils (b) 4 foils (c) 5 foils (d) 2 foils

25 Penalty for misdeclaration of parcels is dealt under section ___ of Railway Act, 1989.

( ) (a) 66 (b) 63 (c) 167 (d) 163

26 Parcels booked by express trains are charges

( ) (a) P (b) S (c) R (d) None

27 The highest scale in the parcel is

( ) (a) P (b) S (c) R (d) None

28 Transfer of certain tickets is prohibited as per section __ of Railway Act,1989.

( ) (a)49 (b) 55 (c) 53 (d) 142

29 Luggage should be presented for booking at least ____ minutes before scheduled departure of the train.

( ) (a) 60 (b) 30 (c) 45 (d) No time limit

30 Minimum luggage charge is

( ) (a) Rs. 10/- (b) Rs. 50/- (c) Rs. 20/- (d) Rs. 30/-

31 WDRF should be claimed within ____ days from the date of registration,

( ) (a) One year (b) Two years (c) Three years (d) Four years

32 The initial document that determines the Railway Liability for loss etc. Of goods is

( ) (a) F. Note (b) R.R (c) Partial Delivery Certificate (d) None

33 Forwarding note should be preserved for a minimum period of ___ years

( ) (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d)

34 Monetary limit of CCM to waive demurrage charge is

( ) (a) Rs. 25,000/- (b) Rs. 50,000/- c) Rs. 1 lakh (d) Full powers

35 Monetary limit of GM to waive demurrage charge is

( ) (a) Rs. 25,000/- (b) Rs. 50,000/- c) Rs. 1 lakh (d) Full powers

36 Pre-ponement of journey on reserved ticket is permitted

( ) (a) 6 hours before departure of train (b) 24 hours before departure (c) 3 days in advance (d) None of these

37 Postponement of journey on reserved ticket is permitted

( ) (a) 6 hours before departure of train (b) 24 hours before departure (c) 3 days in advance (d) None of these

38 Tatkal charge collected on sleeper class ticket during peak period

( ) (a) Rs.75/- (b) Rs.150/-(c) Rs.200/- (d) Rs.300/-

39 Tatkal charge collected on AC Chair Car ticket during peak period