Explore topic-wise MCQs in Transport and Communication.

This section includes 32 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Transport and Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

The Big Inch pipeline transports:

A. Milk
B. Liquid petroleum gas (LPG)
C. Water
D. Petroleum
Answer» E.
2.

Which one pair of the following places is linked by Channel Tunnel?

A. London Berlin
B. Paris London
C. Berlin Paris
D. Barcelona Berlin
Answer» C. Berlin Paris
3.

Australian National Railway runs from-to:

A. Perth to Sydney
B. Darwin to Melbourne
C. Brisbane to Adelaide
D. Sydney to Kalgoorbe
Answer» B. Darwin to Melbourne
4.

What is the width of a standard gauge railway?

A. 1.5 m
B. 1.44 m
C. 1 m
D. O.75 m
Answer» D. O.75 m
5.

Reindeer is a pack animal in:

A. Africa
B. Australia
C. Siberia
D. South America
Answer» D. South America
6.

Which mode is suited for carrying a large volume of bulky materials?

A. Reads
B. Railways
C. Airways
D. Pipelines
Answer» C. Airways
7.

When was the first public railway line opened?

A. 1815
B. 1825
C. 1830
D. 1835
Answer» C. 1830
8.

Which mode carries high-value light goods?

A. Railways
B. Roads
C. Airways
D. Waterways
Answer» D. Waterways
9.

Which mode provides door to door service?

A. Rail
B. Road
C. Airways
D. D.
Answer» C. Airways
10.

The Big Trunk Route runs through:

A. The Mediterranean-Indian ocean
B. The North Atlantic Ocean
C. The South Atlantic Ocean
D. The North Pacific Ocean
Answer» C. The South Atlantic Ocean
11.

Which country has the highest density of railway network?

A. Brazil
B. The U.S.A.
C. Canada
D. Russia
Answer» C. Canada
12.

The Trans-Continental Stuart Highway runs between:

A. Darwin and Melbourne
B. Edmonton and Anchorage
C. Vancouver and St. John s City
D. Chengdu and Lhasa.
Answer» B. Edmonton and Anchorage
13.

Which seas are joined by the Panama canal?

A. Atlantic and Indian
B. Pacific and Indian
C. Atlantic and Pacific
D. the Mediterranean and Red sea
Answer» D. the Mediterranean and Red sea
14.

When was the Suez canal constructed?

A. 1849
B. 1859
C. 1869
D. 1879
Answer» D. 1879
15.

Which is the longest highway in the world?

A. Pan America
B. Trans Canadian
C. Grand Trunk
D. Great Deccan
Answer» B. Trans Canadian
16.

Which, seas are joined by the Suez canal?

A. the Mediterranean and Red sea
B. Black and the Mediterranean
C. the North Sea and Baltic Sea
D. Baltic and White sea
Answer» B. Black and the Mediterranean
17.

Which is the longest railway in the world?

A. Union Pacific
B. Canadian National
C. Trans Siberian
D. Trans Andean
Answer» D. Trans Andean
18.

Which element is not sent through communication?

A. Views
B. Ideas
C. Messages
D. Passengers
Answer» E.
19.

What is the length of inland waterways in India?

A. 14,000 km
B. 14,200 km
C. 14,300 km
D. 14,500 km
Answer» E.
20.

Which stations are joined by the North-South corridor?

A. Srinagar Kanniyakumari
B. Delhi Chennai
C. Jaipur Salem
D. Patna Kochi
Answer» B. Delhi Chennai
21.

When was the first Railway run in India?

A. 1833
B. 1843
C. 1853
D. 1863
Answer» D. 1863
22.

Which is the longest National Highway in India?

A. NH-1
B. NH-7
C. NH-5
D. NH-3
Answer» C. NH-5
23.

In which of the following year, the first radio programme was broadcast?

A. 1911
B. 1936
C. 1927
D. 1923
Answer» E.
24.

On which river and between which two places does the National Water Way No. 1 lie?

A. The Brahmaputra, Sadiya-Dhubri
B. The Ganga, Haldia-Allahabad
C. Sadiya-Dhubri
D. West Coast Canal, Kottapuram to Kollam
Answer» C. Sadiya-Dhubri
25.

Which state has the highest road density in India?

A. Punjab
B. Kerala
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Karnataka
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu
26.

In how many zones has the Indian Railways system been divided?

A. 9
B. 12
C. 16
D. 14
Answer» D. 14
27.

How many Rail zones are there in India?

A. 9
B. 12
C. 14
D. 17
Answer» E.
28.

What is the length of the broad gauge railway?

A. 1.5 metres
B. 1.6 metres
C. 1.7 metres
D. 1.8 metres
Answer» C. 1.7 metres
29.

What is the share of National Highways inroads of India?

A. 1%
B. 2%
C. 3%
D. 4%
Answer» E.
30.

What is the length of the Golden Quadrilateral highway?

A. 3,846 km
B. 4,846 km
C. 5,846 km
D. 6,846 km
Answer» D. 6,846 km
31.

Which tours are joined by NH-1?

A. Delhi Amritsar
B. Delhi Kolkata
C. Delhi Mumbai
D. Delhi Chennai
Answer» B. Delhi Kolkata
32.

When was the first pipeline constructed in India?

A. 1957
B. 1958
C. 1959
D. 1960
Answer» D. 1960