Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In a mock-test problem built around track bed material, which answer is most appropriate? Avoid the common trap that ballast prevents all settlement permanently.
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Choose the correct answer
A
ballast is used only for decoration
B
ballast prevents all settlement permanently
C
ballast provides drainage, load distribution and track resilience
D
ballast is placed above rails
Correct Answer
C. ballast provides drainage, load distribution and track resilience
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Ballast supports sleepers and drains water. Correct option: C.
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This MCQ belongs to RRB JE Civil & Allied Engineering CBT-2 Full Mock Test Series. Full tests include timed attempts, rank comparison and subject-wise analysis.