Expected Questions from Railway Budget 2015 - 16 : Set 1

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Hi friends, I am Ramachandran. T. I have already shared Important questions on Railway Budget 2015-16. Here I am sharing Important Questions on Railway Budget. I am planning to provide few more sets on this topic. At the end of these sets, I will provide you with the pdf version of the same. Happy Reading :)

_________ amount will be invested in Railways in next 5 years.

• Rs.8.5 lakh crore

What is the percentage of increase in passenger rail fares ?

• No increase in passenger fare

Name all the new trains introduced in the Railway budget proposed for the year 2015 to 2016.

• No new trains are announced

What is plan outlay and how much it is proposed to and increased by ?

• 1,00,011 cr (2015-16) 52% increase

What % of amount is allocated for passenger amenities ?

• 67% and 12,500 cr

What amount will be allocated for investing in Railways for next five years ?

• 8.5 lakh cr

What is “operation 5 minutes” ?

• This will allow smartphone users to buy general tickets within five minutes even when their train is already on the station and about to leave.

Rail tickets can be booked how many days in advance ?

• 120 days

The speed of nine railway corridors will be increased to _________.

• 160-200 kmph

What is Adarsh station scheme ?

• Under this scheme, the stations will be given basic amenities like toilets, drinking water, catering services, waiting rooms etc.

How many stations to be come under Adarsh station scheme ?

• 200 Stations

Wi-fi facility will be provided in how many stations ?

• 400 stations

Satellite railway terminals in___________.

• 10 Major Cities

Centrally managed Rail display Network is expected to be introduced in over____________ KM over __________ years.

• 9000 KM over a 4 year

What is 24/7 helpline and what is the toll free no. For security?

• Help Line – 138 and Security – 182

917 road under bridge and over bridges to be constructed to remove how many crossings at what cost ?

• 3438 Railway Crossing (Total Cost 6750 cr)

Satellite railway terminals in how many cities.

• 10

The railway budget 2015-16 has promised Surveillance cameras in selected coaches and ladies compartments without compromising on privacy. What is the advantage of these cameras ?

• women's safety

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