MCQs On Transports In India Quiz 2

Question 1. The first railway line in India was started in the year.

(A) 1855

(B) 1858

(C) 1853

(D) 1856

Question 2. The width between two rails of Broad gauge is________.

(A) 4½ ft

(B) 5 ft

(C) 5½ ft

(D) 6½ ft

Question 3. The railways in India was first opened in________.

(A)  1859

(B) 1855

(C) 1854

(D) 1853

Question 4. When was the first railway line opened in India and between which stations? 

(A) Between Delhi-Agra in 1854

(B) Between Bombay and Thane in 1853

(C) Between Bombay and Pune in 1853

(D) None of the above

Question 5. The shortest rail route of Mumbai from Gorakhpur runs through________.

(A) Delhi

(B) Jhansi

(C) Allahabad

(D) Agra

Question 6. The Rail Ministry of India has plan to introduce Bullet train between_______.

(A) Mumbai – Pune

(B) Mumbai – New Delhi

(C)  Mumbai – Hyderabad

(D) Mumbai – Ahmedabad

Question 7. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

(A)  South-East Central Railway – Bilaspur

(B) Eastern Railway – Kolkata

(C) South-Eastern Railway – Bhubaneswar

(D) North-Eastern Railway – Gorakhpur

Question 8. The headquarter of South-Eastern Railway is________.

(A) Kolkata

(B) Hyderabad

(C) Bilaspur

(D) Nagpur

Question 9. The Railway zone headquarters Hajipur is located in_______.

(A) Bihar

(B) Jharkhand

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Chhattisgarh

Question 10. Where is the Headquarters of North-Central Railway Zone situated?

(A) Delhi

(B) Bhopal

(C) Jabalpur

(D) Allahabad

Question 11. Diesel rail locomotive are manufactured at_________.

(A) Perambur

(B) Jamshedpur

(C) Manduadih

(D) Chittaranjan

Question 12. Which of the following groups of states where passenger rail coaches are manufactured widely?

(A) West Bengal and Punjab

(B) Tamil Nadu and West Bengal

(C) Odisha and West Bengal

(D) Punjab and Tamil Nadu

Question 13. Where is Railway Staff College located? 

(A) Hyderabad

(B) Allahabad

(C) Vadodra

(D) Madras

Question 14. In which industry is Sal Wood used mostly?

(A) Railway Sleepers

(B) Kaththa

(C) Matches

(D) Paper

Question 15. The third rail coach factory is being established at_______.

(A) Kapurthala

(B) Champaran

(C) Raibareli

(D) Amethi

Question 16. On which rail section the first CNG train was launched?

(A) Rewari – Rohtak section

(B) Delhi – Chandigarh section

(C) Rohtak – Chandigarh section

(D) Delhi – Agra section

Question 17. Which of the following States became the first State where the railway track was made on the PPP model? 

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Karnataka

(C) Gujarat

(D) Kerala

Question 18. Which one of the following statements is not true of the Konkan Railway?

(A) The Konkan Railway Construction Company which came into being raised money through Public Issues

(B) It is the only rail route that cuts across the Western Ghats

(C) It runs through the states of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Kerala

(D) The total length is about 760 km

Question 19. The Konkan Railway connects________.

(A) Mumbai to Pune

(B) Mangalore to Kochi

(C) Roha to Mangalore

(D) Mumbai to Manmad

Question 20. Which one of the following sets of States benefit the most from the Konkan Railway?

(A) Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu

(B) Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra

(C) Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

(D) Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra

Question 21. Konkan Railway does not connect________.

(A) Udupi

(B) Ratnagiri

(C) Madgaon

(D) Belgaum

Question 22. Which of the railway connecting the following two stations has been recognised as heritage railway line by UNESCO?

(A) Amritsar and Ludhiana

(B) Mumbai and Thane

(C) Allahabad and Varanasi

(D) Siliguri and Darjeeling

Question 23. Which one of the following states is deprived from rail service in India?

(A) Mizoram

(B) Arunachal Pradesh

(C) Sikkim

(D) Tripura

Question 24. Which one of the following numbered Rajdhani trains covers the longest distance?

(A) 12435 Dibrugarh Town

(B) 12433 Chennai Central

(C) 12431 Trivandrum Central

(D) 12429 Bangalore City Junction

Question 25. What is the correct sequence of the following rail tunnels by length in descending order?

(A) Nathuwadi, Berdewadi, Karbude, Pir Panjal

(B) Berdewadi, Nathuwadi, Pir Panjal, Karbude

(C) Karbudi, Pir Panjal, Nathuwadi, Berdewadi

(D) Pir Panjal, Karbude, Nathuwadi, Berdewadi