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301. |
What is the number of National Waterways in India? |
A. | 4 , |
B. | 6 , |
C. | 8 , |
D. | 10 , |
Answer» C. 8 , | |
302. |
Air India International Limited was nationalized as a Public Sector Corporation |
A. | July 29, 1946 |
B. | of August 1, 1948 |
C. | on August 1, 1953 |
D. | on October 2, 1959 |
Answer» D. on October 2, 1959 | |
303. |
For which country did India's private airlines start flying for the first time? |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | Bhutan |
C. | Nepal |
D. | Sri Lanka |
Answer» E. | |
304. |
For which country did Air India start regular flight service in December 2003? |
A. | Canada |
B. | China |
C. | Afghanistan |
D. | Iraq |
Answer» C. Afghanistan | |
305. |
What is the number of major ports in India? |
A. | 11 , |
B. | 12 , |
C. | 13 , |
D. | 15 , |
Answer» D. 15 , | |
306. |
The first indigenously built multi-purpose passenger aircraft is- |
A. | Jaguar |
B. | Nagarjuna |
C. | stork |
D. | trident |
Answer» D. trident | |
307. |
The subsidiary company of Indian Airlines is - |
A. | Air Sahara |
B. | air india |
C. | Alliance Air |
D. | Trans Alliance |
Answer» D. Trans Alliance | |
308. |
When was the National New Road Policy made in the country? |
A. | 1995 AD |
B. | 1997 AD |
C. | 1999 AD |
D. | 2000 AD |
Answer» C. 1999 AD | |
309. |
Due to the highest quantity of gold imported during 1994-95 through an airport, it was called -Golden Gate- |
A. | New Delhi |
B. | Kozhikode |
C. | Chennai |
D. | Thiruvananthapuram |
Answer» C. Chennai | |
310. |
Where does the Golden Quadrilateral connecting Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata pass through - |
A. | Amritsar - Ahmedabad - Pune - Patna |
B. | Jaipur - Porbandar - Hyderabad - Varanasi |
C. | Vadodara - Pune - Visakhapatnam - Varanasi |
D. | Nagpur - Bhopal - Surat - Amritsar |
Answer» D. Nagpur - Bhopal - Surat - Amritsar | |
311. |
Which airline company has created a situation ofprice wisein this sector by announcing the lowest fares for domestic flights? |
A. | Air Sahara |
B. | Jet Airways |
C. | air deccan |
D. | Alliance Air |
Answer» D. Alliance Air | |
312. |
1990 AD. The air taxi service started in the state is provided by - |
A. | by private sector |
B. | by public sector |
C. | suitable by both |
D. | none of these |
Answer» B. by public sector | |
313. |
What is Open Sky Policy? |
A. | Scheme launched by the Ministry of Civil Aviation for the promotion of exports |
B. | free economy policy |
C. | tax free policy |
D. | none in suitable |
Answer» B. free economy policy | |
314. |
What is the total length of National Highway in India? |
A. | 43125 KM. |
B. | 49, 167 km. |
C. | 76, 818 km. |
D. | 79, 116 km. |
Answer» E. | |
315. |
The main source of finance of National Highways Authority is – |
A. | cess |
B. | foreign aid |
C. | debt collection from the market |
D. | Grants in Union Government Budget |
Answer» E. | |
316. |
What is the total length of the road network in India? |
A. | 23. 5 lakh km. |
B. | 29. 3 lakh km. |
C. | 33. 7 lakh km. |
D. | 46. 9 lakh km. |
Answer» E. | |
317. |
How many state capitals are to be connected under National Highway Development Project? |
A. | 13 , |
B. | 16 , |
C. | 25 , |
D. | 28 , |
Answer» C. 25 , | |
318. |
How many metros are planned to be connected under the National Highway Development Project? |
A. | 2 , |
B. | 3 , |
C. | 4 , |
D. | 5 , |
Answer» D. 5 , | |
319. |
What is the rank of India in the world according to the total length of the roads? |
A. | first |
B. | The second |
C. | third |
D. | fourth |
Answer» C. third | |
320. |
What is the Golden Quadrilateral Project? |
A. | It is a plan to connect four important business centers of the world by air. |
B. | There are plans to develop four centers in the country so that tourists can be attracted. |
C. | It is a plan to connect four important metropolitan cities of the country with a fast four-lane road - |
D. | none of the suitable |
Answer» D. none of the suitable | |
321. |
Which of the following cities is not on the Golden Quadrilateral? |
A. | Ajmer |
B. | Jabalpur |
C. | Ahmedabad |
D. | Gone |
Answer» C. Ahmedabad | |
322. |
40 percent of the total road traffic on the national highway is traffic, while the length of the national highways is what is the total road route - |
A. | 2 percent |
B. | 4 percent |
C. | 5 percent |
D. | 10 percent |
Answer» B. 4 percent | |
323. |
In which year was the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana launched? |
A. | in 1999 |
B. | in 2000 |
C. | in 2001 |
D. | in 2002 |
Answer» C. in 2001 | |
324. |
The North-South Corridor project connects |
A. | Delhi to Madurai |
B. | Delhi to Kanyakumari |
C. | Srinagar to Kanyakumari |
D. | Srinagar to Thiruvananthapuram |
Answer» D. Srinagar to Thiruvananthapuram | |
325. |
Which one of the following National Highways has the longest length? |
A. | AGRA - MUMBAI |
B. | CHENNAI - THANE |
C. | Kolkata - Hazira |
D. | Pune - Machilipatnam |
Answer» D. Pune - Machilipatnam | |
326. |
Which city is not on the route of the proposed Golden Quadrilateral under the National Highway Development Project? |
A. | Lucknow |
B. | Jaipur |
C. | Vijayawada |
D. | Belgaum |
Answer» B. Jaipur | |
327. |
Which is the first place in the length of the road in the states? |
A. | Maharashtra |
B. | U. Q. |
C. | m. Q. |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» B. U. Q. | |
328. |
The share of road transport in freight transport in the last four visitors - |
A. | have happened |
B. | have grown |
C. | remains stable |
D. | sometimes increased and sometimes decreased |
Answer» C. remains stable | |
329. |
The new trainDeccan Odysseyon the lines of Palace on Wheels mainly runs in which state? |
A. | Tamil Nadu |
B. | Orissa |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Karnataka |
Answer» D. Karnataka | |
330. |
The longest railway route in the world is |
A. | Buenos Aires - Val Parasi |
B. | Leningrad - Vladivostok |
C. | Leningrad - Volgograd |
D. | Cape Town - Cairo |
Answer» C. Leningrad - Volgograd | |
331. |
The share of road traffic in passenger traffic in India is approximately |
A. | 20 percent |
B. | 40 percent |
C. | 60 percent |
D. | 85 percent |
Answer» E. | |
332. |
India's railway ministry plans to run a bullet train |
A. | Between Mumbai - Ahmedabad |
B. | Between Mumbai - Hyderabad |
C. | Between Mumbai - New Delhi |
D. | Between Mumbai - Pune |
Answer» B. Between Mumbai - Hyderabad | |
333. |
Which of the following is the transport system which carries the maximum number of passengers in India in a year? |
A. | Inland water transport |
B. | Indian Railways |
C. | Indian Airlines |
D. | telco buses |
Answer» C. Indian Airlines | |
334. |
Ro-Ro service of goods transport has been started by- |
A. | Konkan Railway |
B. | metro railway |
C. | shipping corporation of india |
D. | light commercial vehicle operators |
Answer» B. metro railway | |
335. |
When did the first train run between Howrah and Hooghly? |
A. | April 1, 1851 AD. |
B. | April 14, 1853 AD. |
C. | August 16, 1854 AD. |
D. | August 16, 1856 AD. |
Answer» D. August 16, 1856 AD. | |
336. |
TheSamjhauta Expressrunning between India and Pakistan runs - |
A. | Delhi - Lahore |
B. | Amritsar - Lahore |
C. | Between Attari - Lahore |
D. | Between Attari - Karachi |
Answer» D. Between Attari - Karachi | |
337. |
Which country has got the credit of running the fastest train in the world? |
A. | China |
B. | The. Korea |
C. | Switzerland |
D. | France |
Answer» B. The. Korea | |
338. |
What is the rank of Indian Railways in Asia? |
A. | First |
B. | Second |
C. | third |
D. | IV |
Answer» B. Second | |
339. |
ail Brotheris - |
A. | Website of each Railway Division |
B. | Medical officers present in each vehicle to deal with medical emergencies |
C. | A scheme for railway passengers |
D. | A magazine of Indian Railways available in Rajdhani, Shatabdi, AC Duronto Express |
Answer» E. | |
340. |
Which committee was constituted to give suggestions on rail fares? |
A. | Nanjundampa Committee |
B. | line committee |
C. | Rakesh Mohan Committee |
D. | Sarkaria Committee |
Answer» B. line committee | |
341. |
Where is the world's longest railway platform? |
A. | in moscow |
B. | in New York |
C. | in Gorakhpur |
D. | In Toronto |
Answer» D. In Toronto | |
342. |
The first air-conditioned trainDurontoto run without stop was run between which of the following places? |
A. | Sealdah - New Delhi |
B. | MUMBAI - HOWRAH |
C. | BANGALORE - HOWRAH |
D. | CHENNAI - NEW DELHI |
Answer» B. MUMBAI - HOWRAH | |
343. |
Indian Railways gets maximum revenue from |
A. | from passenger fare |
B. | by freight |
C. | by road tax |
D. | from passenger tax |
Answer» C. by road tax | |
344. |
Which type of railway line does Indian Railways use? |
A. | broad gauge |
B. | meter gauge |
C. | narrow gauge |
D. | all of these |
Answer» E. | |
345. |
When was the first railway line laid in India? |
A. | 1835 AD |
B. | 1851 AD |
C. | 1853 AD |
D. | 1854 AD |
Answer» D. 1854 AD | |
346. |
Which of the following agricultural products fetches maximum foreign exchange for the country from its exports? |
A. | Kahwa |
B. | basmati rice |
C. | raw cotton |
D. | Tea |
Answer» C. raw cotton | |
347. |
There was a great increase in the production of food grains especially wheat during the period following - |
A. | 1954 , |
B. | 1964 , |
C. | 1965 , |
D. | 1966 , |
Answer» E. | |
348. |
Where was the construction of the first railway line in India? |
A. | Between Mumbai and Thane |
B. | Between Howrah and Serampore |
C. | Between Chennai and Guntur |
D. | between Delhi and Agra |
Answer» B. Between Howrah and Serampore | |
349. |
Indian Railways is divided into how many zones? |
A. | 6 , |
B. | 9 , |
C. | 16 , |
D. | 17 , |
Answer» E. | |
350. |
Which of the following is the most valuable commodity of India's agricultural export? |
A. | oil cake |
B. | raw cotton |
C. | rice |
D. | Spices |
Answer» D. Spices | |