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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