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Q.131 Easy Technical Knowledge (NTPC)
Which of the following is the standard gauge used in Indian Railways?
A 1676 mm (Broad Gauge)
B 1000 mm (Meter Gauge)
C 762 mm (Narrow Gauge)
D 1435 mm (Standard Gauge)
Correct Answer:  A. 1676 mm (Broad Gauge)
Explanation:

Indian Railways primarily use 1676 mm broad gauge, which is the widest gauge in the world and allows for higher speeds and greater stability.

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Q.132 Easy Technical Knowledge (NTPC)
In a modern electric locomotive, what is the primary function of a pantograph?
A To collect electric current from the overhead catenary wire
B To store electrical energy in batteries
C To regulate air pressure in brakes
D To control the speed of the locomotive
Correct Answer:  A. To collect electric current from the overhead catenary wire
Explanation:

A pantograph is a mechanical device that maintains contact with the overhead electrical wire to supply power to electric locomotives and trains.

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