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Quiz rules and track safety
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1
What does the following shunting hand signal mean?
Move away from shutter in daylight
Ease up at night
Move towards the signaller during daylight
Move towards the signaller at night
2
What is applied to working times, as governed by the hidden ruling?
Work as much as you feel comfortable with.
10 hours between shifts
No more than 13 days in a row
No more than 72 hours per week
3
The following train is travelling at 100mph. What is your minimum position of safety distance?
1.52m
2m
1.25m
1.35m
4
In the event of a train emergency. Where other than a tunnel would you not stop?
Anywhere near Cosham
Cuttings
Viaduct
Sidings
5
I am travelling at 100mph, how long will it take me to travel a mile?
29 seconds
35 seconds
48 seconds
36 seconds
6
What are we?
Shunting discs displaying danger/stop
Shunting discs displaying proceed
Distant signal discs
Associated Position Lights
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What should you do / consider when dealing with AC/DC equipment?
Don’t approach overhead line equipment any nearer than 2.75m
Step over both conductor rail and track in one step
Treat all equipment as live
Contact the Electrical Contol Operator
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What route is the following signal for?
Line 2
Line 1
Main Line
Line 3
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What am I?
Thermometer
Track circuit
Axle counter
TPWS
10
Overhead Line Equipment. What is this?
Dropper
Contact
Catenary
Pantograph
11
What is being exchanged?
Cat biscuits
A token to proceed along the token block
Keys for the train
A warm freshly brewed cup of joe
12
What scenarios would lead to overcrowding?
Drunk Customers
Previously cancelled train
Good looking guard on board
Sports event
13
When would the guard be permitted to work in the drivers cab?
Talk about the attractive passenger in coach B
Failure of DSD/ vigilance
To observe the line
Talk about football
14
When would you consider using the red button to make a Railway Emergency Call?
ASB / Vandalism
Derailment
When the toilets are out of use
Large Animal
15
What does the following picture represent?
Temporary block working
Axle counter locations
Absolute block
Track circuit block
16
What am I?
Signal post telephone in restricted clearance
Line side telephone
Electricity telephone
Signal post telephone
17
Using the phonetic alphabet ..... how would you spell the word Train?
Tango Romeo Alpha India November
Tango Romeo Alpha Indigo November
Tango Romeo Apple India November
Tango Romeo Alpha Instrument November
18
You’re caught between two adjacent lines & trains are approaching on both lines. What do you do
Hold 2 hands in the air and make stop signal
Make efforts to get to the cess
Lie face down in 6 foot, tucking in all loose clothing
Lie face down in the 4 foot, tucking in all loose clothing
19
When single line working is in place. What colour armband will the Pilot be wearing?
Yellow
Red
Blue
Green
