Railway Engineering - Study Mode

[#56] To ensure exact gauge, the gauge tie plates are provided at
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(C) both (A) and (B)

[#57] Anti creep bearing plates are provided on
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(D) none of the above

Explanation

Solution: Anti-Creep Bearing Plates are specifically provided on wooden sleepers where creep is likely to take place. These plates are fixed with round spikes on wooden sleepers to prevent longitudinal movement or "creep" of rails. Since none of the options specifically mention wooden sleepers, the correct answer is Option D: none of the above.

[#58] Metal sleepers are superior to wooden sleepers with respect to
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(B) life

[#59] The sleepers resting directly on girder are fastened to the top flange of girder by
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(A) hook bolts

[#60] A triangle is used for
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(A) Changing the direction of engine