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Q: For prevention of creep in a railway track, which of the following methods can be adopted? i. Using creep indicator ii. Using anchors below the rails iii. Use of steel sleepers iv. Avoid fast movement of trains
  • A. Only i, ii and iii
  • B. Both ii and iv
  • C. Both i and iv
  • D. Both ii and iii
Correct Answer: Option D - Prevention of creep:– (i) Using steel sleepers. (ii) Pulling back rails to original position. (iii) Using anchors below the rails (iv) By providing sufficient crib ballast and anchors.
D. Prevention of creep:– (i) Using steel sleepers. (ii) Pulling back rails to original position. (iii) Using anchors below the rails (iv) By providing sufficient crib ballast and anchors.

Explanations:

Prevention of creep:– (i) Using steel sleepers. (ii) Pulling back rails to original position. (iii) Using anchors below the rails (iv) By providing sufficient crib ballast and anchors.