Railway Engineering MCQs

33. Switch angle is the angle between___________________?

A. the gauge face of the stock rail and tongue rail
B. the outer face of the stock rail and tongue rail
C. the gauge face of the stock rail and outer face of the tongue rail
D. the outer face of the stock rail and the gauge face of the tongue rail
✅ The correct answer is option A.

35. Flangeway clearance is the distance_________________?

A. between the adjoining faces of the running rail and the check rail near the crossing
B. between the gauge faces of the stock rail and the tongue rail
C. through which the tongue rail moves laterally at the toe of the switch
D. none of the above
✅ The correct answer is option A.
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