RRB JOBS QUESTION BANK : GOODS GUARD (LDCE 15%) 2015
QUESTION BANK FOR 15 % LDCE GOODS GUARDS SELECTION - 2015
Q.1. Differentiate between
a) Warner and Distant signal
b) Calling on signal and shunt signal c) Point indicator and trap indicator
d) Block station and non block station.
a) |
WARNER |
DISTANT |
1. |
Provided in TAS section only |
Generally provided in MAS section |
2. |
In A &C class stations compulsory. In B class when the speed is above 50 KMPH over facing points. |
In MAS section it is compulsory. |
3. |
Tells about next block section. |
Tells about next stop signal. |
4. |
Generally provided below FSs or LSS and sometimes independently also |
Always provided independently except some times combined with gate signal or LSS |
5. |
Some times non working also |
Always working only |
6. |
Gives two aspect caution and proceed |
Gives three aspects cautions, Attention, Proceed. |
7. |
When placed in rear of FSS. It should not less than 400 mtrs |
Placed in rear of FSs at a distance of not less than 1000 mtrs or 1 Kms. |
8. |
Interlocked with block instrument |
Interlocked with stop signal to which it refer |
9. |
Does not indicate the driver whether the train is received on straight line or turn out. |
Indicates the driver whether the train is received on straight line or turn out. |
10. |
In its ‘OFF’ position it indicates the driver that the train is going through via Main line. |
In its ‘OFF’ position it indicates the driver whether loop line Home signal is taken off or Main line Home signal. |
11 |
When independent a fixed green light is provided 1.5 to 2 meters above |
When independent no fixed green light is provided above. |
12. |
In colour light when provided independent only “P’ marker board is provided. |
In colour light it will have a “P” marker board. |
b) |
CALLING ON SIGNAL |
SHUNT SIGNAL |
1. |
Provided below all stop signal except LSS |
Provided independently or below stop signal except FSS |
2. |
Two types – 1) Miniature Semaphore Arm type 2) Colour lights. |
Three types – 1) Miniature Semaphore Arm type. 2) Disc type 3) Position light type |
3. |
Miniatures Semaphore arm type painted white in colour with red band. |
Miniatures Semaphore arm type painted white in colour with white band. |
4. |
Will have “C” marker board |
Position light in a box three white lights is provided in a box one above and two below. White disc with red band. |
5. |
Used for admitting train on obstructed line when signal becomes defective during track circuit failure. |
Used for shunting purpose only. |
6. |
“On” position no indication. |
‘ON’ position gives stop indication when provided independently. |
7. |
“OFF” position indicates proceed |
“OFF” position indicates proceed with a speed not |
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