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India's Transportation System

118 MCQ questions with answers and explanations · page 3 of 5

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Q51. The total length of railway lines under Indian Railways is-

  1. A63,140 km.
  2. B64,600 km.
  3. C66,687 km.
  4. D67,956 km.
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Answer: D) 67,956 km.

Q52. The 'Konkan Railway' passes through which of the following mountain ranges?

  1. AHimadri
  2. BWestern Ghats
  3. CEastern Ghats
  4. DNilgiri Hills
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Answer: B) Western Ghats

Q53. From where to where did the fastest train in India 'Gatiman Express' run on 4 April 2016?

  1. ANew Delhi to Lucknow
  2. BHazrat Nizamuddin to Agra
  3. CFrom Delhi to Chandigarh
  4. DMumbai to Thane
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Answer: B) Hazrat Nizamuddin to Agra

Q54. Where is the railway unit that manufactures axles located?

  1. AChittaranjan
  2. BBengaluru
  3. CChennai
  4. DKanpur
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Answer: B) Bengaluru

Q55. The first 'Sampark Kranti' train ran in-

  1. ADelhi-Patna
  2. BDelhi - Bengaluru
  3. CDelhi - Secunderabad
  4. DDelhi - Chennai
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Answer: B) Delhi - Bengaluru

Q56. Between which stations did the first 'Uday Express' train run?

  1. ADelhi and Kalka
  2. BBengaluru and Coimbatore
  3. CChennai and Visakhapatnam
  4. DChennai and Bengaluru
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Answer: B) Bengaluru and Coimbatore

Q57. The Konkan Railway does not connect-

  1. Ato Belgaum
  2. Bto Madgaon
  3. Cto Ratnagiri
  4. Dto Udupi
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Answer: A) to Belgaum

Q58. The first passenger train in India was started in which of the following states?

  1. AMaharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
  2. BTamil Nadu
  3. CUttar Pradesh
  4. DWest Bengal
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Answer: A) Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan

Q59. Which of the following does not have a railway headquarters?

  1. AHubli
  2. BHajipur
  3. CBilaspur
  4. DAhmedabad
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Answer: D) Ahmedabad

Q60. Which of the following trains runs on the longest railway line in India (in terms of time and distance)?

  1. AHimsagar Express
  2. BNavyug Express
  3. CVivek Express
  4. DJammu Express
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Answer: C) Vivek Express

Q61. At which of the following places is the headquarters of the Railway Zone located?

  1. AKanpur
  2. BHajipur
  3. CLucknow to Agra
  4. DNew Jalpaiguri
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Answer: B) Hajipur

Q62. Which is the oldest steam engine still in use in the world?

  1. AFairy Queen
  2. BOrient Express
  3. Clast star
  4. DRoyal Orient
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Answer: A) Fairy Queen

Q63. When did the development of air transport begin in India?

  1. A1911 AD
  2. B1921 AD
  3. C1931 AD
  4. D1941 AD
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Answer: A) 1911 AD

Q64. India's first international air service was started in-

  1. Abetween Karachi and Mumbai
  2. BBetween Karachi and Kolkata
  3. CBetween Karachi and Delhi
  4. DBetween Karachi and Chennai
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Answer: A) between Karachi and Mumbai

Q65. When did the world's first air mail service start?

  1. A1911 AD
  2. B1921 AD
  3. C1931 AD
  4. D1933 AD
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Answer: A) 1911 AD

Q66. The world's first air mail service was started in

  1. ABetween Allahabad and Naini
  2. BBetween Allahabad and Lucknow
  3. Cbetween London and Delhi
  4. DBetween Delhi and New York
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Answer: A) Between Allahabad and Naini

Q67. India's international airline is-

  1. AIndian Airlines
  2. BAlliance Air
  3. CAir India
  4. DSahara Airways
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Answer: C) Air India

Q68. Where is the headquarters of 'Air India' located?

  1. AMumbai to Manmad
  2. BNew Delhi
  3. CKolkata
  4. DChennai and Bengaluru
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Answer: B) New Delhi

Q69. Where is the country's first international airport in the private sector under construction?

  1. AKochi
  2. BHyderabad
  3. CMopa
  4. DGuwahati
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Answer: A) Kochi

Q70. 'Swami Vivekananda Airport' is located in which city of India?

  1. AKanyakumari
  2. BRanchi
  3. CDurgapur
  4. DRaipur
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Answer: D) Raipur

Q71. Where is 'Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport'?

  1. AMumbai to Manmad
  2. BKolkata
  3. CDelhi
  4. DPatiala
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Answer: B) Kolkata

Q72. How many national waterways are there in India?

  1. A100
  2. B311
  3. C111
  4. D401
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Answer: C) 111

Q73. What is the length of inland waterways in India?

  1. A14,500 km.
  2. B20,000 km.
  3. C25,200 km.
  4. D10,500 km.
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Answer: A) 14,500 km.

Q74. The longest national waterway of India is-

  1. ANational Waterway-1
  2. BNational Waterway-2
  3. CNational Waterway-3
  4. DNational Waterway-4
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Answer: A) National Waterway-1

Q75. National Waterway No. 1 connects?

  1. AAllahabad - Haldia
  2. BKakinada - Puducherry
  3. CKollam - Kottapuram
  4. DSadiya-Dhrubari
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Answer: A) Allahabad - Haldia

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