{"id":8105,"date":"2024-04-15T02:55:12","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=8105"},"modified":"2024-04-15T02:55:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T02:55:12","slug":"to-ensure-exact-gauge-the-gauge-tie-plates-are-provided-at-a-toe-of-the-switch-b-nose-of-crossing-c-both-a-and-b-d-none-of-the-above","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/to-ensure-exact-gauge-the-gauge-tie-plates-are-provided-at-a-toe-of-the-switch-b-nose-of-crossing-c-both-a-and-b-d-none-of-the-above\/","title":{"rendered":"To ensure exact gauge, the gauge tie plates are provided at A. toe of the switch B. nose of crossing C. both (A) and (B) D. none of the above"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a9750dd13de5\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    toe of the switch                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    nose of crossing                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    both (A) and (B)                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    none of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: C. both (A) and (B).<\/p>\n<p>Gauge tie plates are used to ensure the exact gauge of the track. They are placed at the toe of the switch and the nose of the crossing. The toe of the switch is the point where the rails diverge, and the nose of the crossing is the point where the rails meet. Gauge tie plates help to keep the rails in alignment and prevent them from spreading or shifting.<\/p>\n<p>Option A is correct because gauge tie plates are placed at the toe of the switch. 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