GCOR & GSR (All Highlights & Exam Specifics
Sheet) Questions with accurate answers
(GCOR 2.12) Employees must not use the radio to give information to a
train or engine crew about the name, position, aspect, or indication
displayed by a fixed signal, unless the information is given
__________________. Ans✓✓✓ Between members of the same crew
or the information is needed to warn of an emergency.
(GCOR: 1.1.1) In case of doubt...... Ans✓✓✓ Take the safe course.
(GCOR: 1.1.3) Report by the first means of communication any
accidents; personal injuries; defects in tracks, bridges, or signals; or any
unusual condition that may affect the _________________________
operation of the railroad. Where required, furnish a written report
promptly after reporting the incident. Ans✓✓✓ Safe and efficient.
(GCOR: 1.1) Obeying the rules is essential to job safety and continued
employment. What is the most important element in performing duties?
Ans✓✓✓ Safety.
(GCOR: 1.10 "Games, Reading, or Other media") Employees on duty
must not: Ans✓✓✓ Play games.
Use personal electronic devices other than provided for in Rule 2.21.
Read magazines, newspapers, or other literature not related to their
duties when: On a train or engine; Performing safety related activities;
Or it would delay or interfere with required duties.
,(GCOR: 1.10) When is it okay to have electronics, reading material not
related to required duties, or games, where normally restricted?
Ans✓✓✓ Off and enclosed in your personal luggage.
(GCOR: 1.11) When is an employee in violation of sleeping while on
duty? Ans✓✓✓ When they are reclined with their eyes closed.
(GCOR: 1.13) Employees will report to and comply with instructions
from supervisors who have the proper jurisdiction. When will employees
comply with instructions issued by managers of various departments?
Ans✓✓✓ When the instructions apply to their duties.
(GCOR: 1.14) Employees are under the jurisdiction of whom?
Ans✓✓✓ The supervisors of the railroad they are operating on.
(GCOR: 1.15) Employees must report for duty at the designated time
and place with what? Ans✓✓✓ The necessary equipment to perform
their duties.
(GCOR: 1.17) Employees must be familiar with and comply with the
requirements of the ______________________________. Employees
are expected to use off-duty time so they are prepared for work.
If an employee is called to report for duty before legal off-duty time has
expired, before accepting the call to work, the employee must notify the
individual making the call that off-duty time has not expired. Ans✓✓✓
Federal hours of service law.
,(GCOR: 1.19) Employees are responsible for properly using and caring
for railroad property. Employees must return the property when the
proper authority requests them to do so. Employees must not use
railroad property for what? Ans✓✓✓ Their personal use.
(GCOR: 1.2.4) When engines, cars, or other equipment are involved in
an accident that results in personal injury or death, the equipment must
be inspected when?
A mechanical department employee must further inspect the equipment
when? This employee must promptly report inspection results to the
proper manager. Ans✓✓✓ Before it leaves the accident site.
At the first terminal.
(GCOR: 1.2.5) All cases of personal injury, while on duty or on
company property, must be _______________ reported to the proper
manager and the prescribed form completed. Ans✓✓✓ Immediately.
(GCOR: 1.2.5) What must an employee do if a personal injury that
occurs while off duty would in any way affect their performance of
duties? Ans✓✓✓ Report it to the proper manager as soon as possible,
and complete the prescribed written form before returning to service.
(GCOR: 1.20) Employees must expect the movement of trains, engines,
cars, or other movable equipment when? Ans✓✓✓ At any time, on any
track, and in either direction.
, (GCOR: 1.21) Employees whose duties require them to occupy the roof
of a car or engine must do so only..... Ans✓✓✓ With the proper
authority and when the equipment is standing.
(GCOR: 1.23) Without the proper authority, employees must not
________________________ with the normal function of any device or
equipment on engines, cars, or other railroad property, except in the case
of an emergency. Employees must report to the proper supervisor
changes made in an emergency. Ans✓✓✓ Alter, nullify, change the
design of, or in any manner restrict or interfere.
(GCOR: 1.29) Crew members must operate trains and engines safely and
efficiently. All employees must avoid _________________________.
When possible, train or engine crews wanting to stop the train to eat
must ask the train dispatcher at least _____________________ before
the desired stop. Ans✓✓✓ (a) Unnecessary delays.
(b) One hour and 30 minutes.
(GCOR: 1.3.1) Employees must ask whom for an explanation of any
rule, regulation, or instruction they are unsure of? Ans✓✓✓ Their
supervisor.
(GCOR: 1.3.1) Employees must be familiar with and obey all
___________________, and must attend required classes. They must
pass the required examinations. Ans✓✓✓ Rules, regulations, and
instructions.
Sheet) Questions with accurate answers
(GCOR 2.12) Employees must not use the radio to give information to a
train or engine crew about the name, position, aspect, or indication
displayed by a fixed signal, unless the information is given
__________________. Ans✓✓✓ Between members of the same crew
or the information is needed to warn of an emergency.
(GCOR: 1.1.1) In case of doubt...... Ans✓✓✓ Take the safe course.
(GCOR: 1.1.3) Report by the first means of communication any
accidents; personal injuries; defects in tracks, bridges, or signals; or any
unusual condition that may affect the _________________________
operation of the railroad. Where required, furnish a written report
promptly after reporting the incident. Ans✓✓✓ Safe and efficient.
(GCOR: 1.1) Obeying the rules is essential to job safety and continued
employment. What is the most important element in performing duties?
Ans✓✓✓ Safety.
(GCOR: 1.10 "Games, Reading, or Other media") Employees on duty
must not: Ans✓✓✓ Play games.
Use personal electronic devices other than provided for in Rule 2.21.
Read magazines, newspapers, or other literature not related to their
duties when: On a train or engine; Performing safety related activities;
Or it would delay or interfere with required duties.
,(GCOR: 1.10) When is it okay to have electronics, reading material not
related to required duties, or games, where normally restricted?
Ans✓✓✓ Off and enclosed in your personal luggage.
(GCOR: 1.11) When is an employee in violation of sleeping while on
duty? Ans✓✓✓ When they are reclined with their eyes closed.
(GCOR: 1.13) Employees will report to and comply with instructions
from supervisors who have the proper jurisdiction. When will employees
comply with instructions issued by managers of various departments?
Ans✓✓✓ When the instructions apply to their duties.
(GCOR: 1.14) Employees are under the jurisdiction of whom?
Ans✓✓✓ The supervisors of the railroad they are operating on.
(GCOR: 1.15) Employees must report for duty at the designated time
and place with what? Ans✓✓✓ The necessary equipment to perform
their duties.
(GCOR: 1.17) Employees must be familiar with and comply with the
requirements of the ______________________________. Employees
are expected to use off-duty time so they are prepared for work.
If an employee is called to report for duty before legal off-duty time has
expired, before accepting the call to work, the employee must notify the
individual making the call that off-duty time has not expired. Ans✓✓✓
Federal hours of service law.
,(GCOR: 1.19) Employees are responsible for properly using and caring
for railroad property. Employees must return the property when the
proper authority requests them to do so. Employees must not use
railroad property for what? Ans✓✓✓ Their personal use.
(GCOR: 1.2.4) When engines, cars, or other equipment are involved in
an accident that results in personal injury or death, the equipment must
be inspected when?
A mechanical department employee must further inspect the equipment
when? This employee must promptly report inspection results to the
proper manager. Ans✓✓✓ Before it leaves the accident site.
At the first terminal.
(GCOR: 1.2.5) All cases of personal injury, while on duty or on
company property, must be _______________ reported to the proper
manager and the prescribed form completed. Ans✓✓✓ Immediately.
(GCOR: 1.2.5) What must an employee do if a personal injury that
occurs while off duty would in any way affect their performance of
duties? Ans✓✓✓ Report it to the proper manager as soon as possible,
and complete the prescribed written form before returning to service.
(GCOR: 1.20) Employees must expect the movement of trains, engines,
cars, or other movable equipment when? Ans✓✓✓ At any time, on any
track, and in either direction.
, (GCOR: 1.21) Employees whose duties require them to occupy the roof
of a car or engine must do so only..... Ans✓✓✓ With the proper
authority and when the equipment is standing.
(GCOR: 1.23) Without the proper authority, employees must not
________________________ with the normal function of any device or
equipment on engines, cars, or other railroad property, except in the case
of an emergency. Employees must report to the proper supervisor
changes made in an emergency. Ans✓✓✓ Alter, nullify, change the
design of, or in any manner restrict or interfere.
(GCOR: 1.29) Crew members must operate trains and engines safely and
efficiently. All employees must avoid _________________________.
When possible, train or engine crews wanting to stop the train to eat
must ask the train dispatcher at least _____________________ before
the desired stop. Ans✓✓✓ (a) Unnecessary delays.
(b) One hour and 30 minutes.
(GCOR: 1.3.1) Employees must ask whom for an explanation of any
rule, regulation, or instruction they are unsure of? Ans✓✓✓ Their
supervisor.
(GCOR: 1.3.1) Employees must be familiar with and obey all
___________________, and must attend required classes. They must
pass the required examinations. Ans✓✓✓ Rules, regulations, and
instructions.
