Question

Match the correct pairs from the following:

• A. 0.7 m
• B. 1.69 m
• C. 1 m

Answer 1

The gauge of a railway track is defined as the clear minimum perpendicular distance between the inner faces of the two rails.
The different types of gauges are:

1. Broad gauge: 1.69 m
2. Metre gauge: 1 m
3. Narrow gauge: 0.7 m