Train Trivia Questions and Answers

Which nation built the first high-speed tracks that allowed trains to travel at speeds of up to 150 mph (240 kph)?

Japan

The United States

South Korea

Hong Kong

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Which nation designed the first train with electricity as its power source?

Korea

Japan

Germany

United States

Spain

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What was the third major propulsion technique used to power trains after employing steam and electricity?

Gas

Magnetic

Diesel

Coal

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What kind of train car transports gas and liquid cargo?

A boxcar

A vehicle refrigerator

An elevator

A tank car

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What does "Cab" mean on a train?

The emergency braking mechanism

The axels that connect the wheels

The front compartment near the driver

The train's principal carriage

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What do "Bogies" (sometimes referred to as "trucks") do on a train?

They function as emergency brakes.

They support the train's wheels and axles.

They serve as the operator's space in the vehicle.

They join railroad cars together.

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What is a "coupler" in a train?

A frame that holds the wheels

A component that joins the railroad cars together

The train's principal carriage

The vehicle's cockpit

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FREE Train Trivia Questions and Answers

Which nation built the first high-speed tracks that allowed trains to travel at speeds of up to 150 mph (240 kph)?

Which nation designed the first train with electricity as its power source?

What was the third major propulsion technique used to power trains after employing steam and electricity?

What kind of train car transports gas and liquid cargo?

What does "Cab" mean on a train?

What do "Bogies" (sometimes referred to as "trucks") do on a train?

What is a "coupler" in a train?

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Which nation built the first high-speed tracks that allowed trains to travel at speeds of up to 150 mph (240 kph)?

Which nation designed the first train with electricity as its power source?

What was the third major propulsion technique used to power trains after employing steam and electricity?

What kind of train car transports gas and liquid cargo?

What does "Cab" mean on a train?

What do "Bogies" (sometimes referred to as "trucks") do on a train?

What is a "coupler" in a train?

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