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26 questions on duties of SSE / JE (P.Way) & track organisation, each with the answer and where it comes from. Try each one before you tap Show answer.
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Start set 1 Start set 2Q1.SSE/P.Way (In-charge) inspects the track and approaches of all bridges, including footpaths, how often?
Answer: (A) Once a year before monsoon
As per Para 1101 of IRBM, the track and approaches of all bridges are inspected once a year in the prescribed months before the monsoon.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 491
Q2.Which of the following is NOT one of the four Members of the Railway Board?
Answer: (D) Member Electrical
The Railway Board consists of the Chairman & CEO and four Members: Infrastructure, Traction & Rolling Stock, Operations & Business Development, and Finance.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 64
Q3.SSE/P.Way (In-charge) shall check the work of SSE/P.Way/USFD at least once in ____ round of testing or as specified by higher authority
Answer: (A) Each
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.8
Q4.Who prepares the date-wise schedule in the Keyman's book showing the Kms/TPs the Keyman must attend each day of the month?
Answer: (C) JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional)
JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) makes the date-wise schedule in the Keyman's book and checks and initials the attended locations during inspections.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 467
Q5.On works in progress, SSE/P.Way (In-charge) should check the quality and quantum of work at least ______
Answer: (D) once a month
SSE/P.Way (In-charge) should exercise as many checks as possible, but at least once a month, on the quality and quantum of work.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 496
Q6.A track machine working in a block section must be under the direct supervision of an engineering official not below the rank of ______
Answer: (D) JE/SSE/P.Way
An official not below JE/SSE/P.Way supervises machine working, takes the block, protects the line and certifies the track fit before clearing the block.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 2, page 524
Q7.LWR/SEJ inspection of SSE/P.Way (Incharge) and JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) Once in _______ during two hottest months by rotation
Answer: (A) Fortnight
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.34
Q8.Side drains, Catch water drains, Bridge water ways inspection by SSE/P.Way (Incharge) once in ____________ before _________
Answer: (C) a Year, Onset of Monsoon
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.54
Q9.Performance data of 'material under trial' in a section is submitted by SSE/P.Way (In-charge) to ADEN through ______
Answer: (B) TMS
SSE/P.Way (In-charge) monitors material under trial and submits the required details to ADEN through TMS.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 498
Q10.JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) Trolley inspection schedule for routes having 110 kmph and below is once in________.
Answer: (D) Fortnight
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.21
Q11.JE/SSE/P.Way should examine all the gang tools at least once in a
Answer: (B) month
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.14
Q12.Defects that are beyond the powers of JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) to remedy should be brought immediately to the notice of ______
Answer: (D) SSE/P.Way (In-charge)
JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) reports such defects to SSE/P.Way (In-charge) and obtains advice; the In-charge in turn reports to ADEN.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 472
Q13.__________ is responsible for Preparation of plans and estimates of various track works and submission of proposals to ADEN for further action.
Answer: (B) SSE/P.Way (Incharge)
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.1
Q14.Undergrowth in station yards should be cleared every year, preferably ______
Answer: (C) before the seeds have ripened
Under the upkeep of station yards, undergrowth is cleared every year, usually before the seeds have ripened.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 508
Q15.SSE/P.Way (In-charge) is NOT held responsible for an avoidable rail fracture if USFD testing found the rail good within how long before the fracture?
Answer: (B) Three months
Responsibility for avoidable fractures rests with SSE/P.Way (In-charge) except where USFD testing was done and found good up to three months before the fracture.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 496
Q16.Joint inspection of Insulated steel channel sleepers with S&T department by SSE/P.Way (Incharge) and JE /SSE/P.Way (Sectional) is once in ____by rotation.
Answer: (C) 6 months
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.61
Q17.At the divisional level, the Stores department is headed by the ______
Answer: (A) Sr. DMM
Under the DRM, Stores is headed by the Sr. DMM; Sr. DFM heads Accounts, Sr. DME Mechanical and Sr. DCM Commercial.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 73
Q18.Before the onset of which season must SSE/P.Way (In-charge) recoup the ballast to the standard profile on LWR/CWR?
Answer: (A) Summer
SSE/P.Way (In-charge) must ensure proper ballast section and recoup ballast to the standard profile before the onset of summer.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 489
Q19.Night Foot plate inspection by JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) once in ___________, preferably be done between__________ hrs.
Answer: (D) a month, 00:00 to 04:00
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.41
Q20.SEJ inspection by JE/SSE/P.Way (other than in-charge or sectional) is once in _____
Answer: (D) Fortnight
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.74
Q21.For curves > 2 degree, JE/SSE/P.Way (Sectional) shall inspect once in ______ on Rotation with SSE/P.Way (In-charge)
Answer: (B) 6 months
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.28
Q22.The direct responsibility for the quality of AT welding done in a section rests with ______
Answer: (C) SSE/P.Way (In-charge)
SSE/P.Way (In-charge) bears direct responsibility for AT weld quality and must ensure the welding team's equipment is complete and in good condition.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 496
Q23.The headquarters of South East Central Railway is at ______
Answer: (B) Bilaspur
South East Central Railway (SECR) has its headquarters at Bilaspur.
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 79
Q24.All Tunnels inspection by SSE/P.Way (Incharge) once in ______ after________
Answer: (D) a Year, Monsoon
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.47
Q25.In the P.Way hierarchy below the JE, the Keyman is designated as ______
Answer: (C) Track Maintainer grade 2 (TM2)
Below the JE/P.Way the order is Mate (TM1), Keyman (TM2), Track Maintainer 3 (TM3) and Track Maintainer 4 (TM4).
Source: RailPro e-book Vol 1, page 76
Q26.Foot inspection of JE/SSE/P.Way (other than in-charge or sectional) may be done with concerned ________
Answer: (B) Keyman
Source: JE (P.Way) Question Bank 2025, Q.67
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