Expected Questions from Railway Budget 2014-15

1.The union railway budget 2014-15 was presented on 8th July 2014. Who presented this budget ?

Ans : Sadanand Gowda

2.As per the Railway Budget 2014-15, how many new Express Trains will be introduced ?
Ans : 27 Trains

3.What is the revenue estimate from freight operations as proposed in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : Rs. 105, 770 Crore

4.What is the revenue estimate from passenger operations as proposed in the Rail Budget of 2014- 15 ?
Ans : Rs. 44,645 Crore

5.India’s first bullet train has been proposed to be run on which rail sector as announced in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : Ahmedabad-Mumbai sector

6.How many women constables will be recruited to ensure safety of Women ?
Ans : 4000

7.What is the operating ratio of Indian Railways as announced in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : 94 paise

8.What is the name given to the ambitious high speed rail network that has been proposed in the Rail Budget of 2014-15 ?
Ans : Diamond Quadrilateral

9.In how many years Indian Railways would be made paperless as proposed in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : 5 years

10.As mentioned by the Railway Budget 2014-15, recent fare and tariff hike will mop additional revenue of about ?
Ans : Rs. 8,000 crore

11.The Railway Budget 2014-15 announced Special Train featuring life and work of ?
Ans : Swami Vivekananda

12.The Railway Budget 2014-15 announced the setting up of “Diamond Quadrilateral Network” of High Speed Rail to connect
Ans : Major metros and growth centers of the country

13.Union Railway Budget 2014-15 introduced UBRD to detect problem in track. Expand UBRD ?
Ans : Ultrasonic Broken Rail Detection System

14.For the safety of passengers, how many RPF
(Railway Protection Force) constables will be appointed ?
Ans : 17000

15.The Railway Budget of 2014-15 mentioned ‘Decade of Golden Dilemma’. What does it mean ?
Ans : Dilemma of choosing between commercial and social viability

16.How many sectors for proposed high-speed trainswere proposed in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : Nine

17.How many new train services were proposed in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : 58

18.Runs of how many existing trains were extended in the Rail Budget 2014-15 ?
Ans : Eleven

19.The budget allocation for cleanliness at railway stations has been increased by ?
Ans : 40%

20.What will be the estimated Growth in passenger traffic during 2014-15 as per the Railway Budget 2014-15
Ans : 2 Per Cent