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This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Traffic Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Which scheme in India has 50 percent of the cess levied on High-Speed Diesel (HSD) earmarked to fund it? |
A. | Central Road Fund (CRF) |
B. | Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) |
C. | Border Roads Development Organisation (BRO) |
D. | National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
Answer» C. Border Roads Development Organisation (BRO) | |
2. |
Why was the Central Road Fund (CRF) created? |
A. | To impose a tax on the consumption of Petrol and Diesel |
B. | To impose tolls on bridges |
C. | To collect fund from various national organisations |
D. | To Impose a tax on vehicle buyers |
Answer» B. To impose tolls on bridges | |
3. |
Which one of the four options given below does not belong to Nagpur Plan of 1943? |
A. | State Highways |
B. | District roads |
C. | National Highways |
D. | Expressways |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The first train journey in India was made between which two cities? |
A. | Bombay and Nashik |
B. | Bombay and Thane |
C. | Nagpur and Pune |
D. | Nashik and Dadar |
Answer» C. Nagpur and Pune | |
5. |
When was the Inland Waterways Authority of India established? |
A. | 1986 |
B. | 1942 |
C. | 1995 |
D. | 1982 |
Answer» B. 1942 | |
6. |
Indian Railways was nationalised in the year 1950. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
7. |
Who launched the National Green Highway Program? |
A. | Ministry of Transport and NHAI |
B. | Border Roads Organisation |
C. | Public Works Department |
D. | Indian Road Development Committee |
Answer» B. Border Roads Organisation | |
8. |
What is the main function of the Central Road Research Institute (1951)? |
A. | Research on road construction and to provide consultation services for the state government |
B. | Develop and maintain roads in the institute |
C. | Planning of various road maintenance programmes |
D. | To provide the standards and the specifications for the road construction in the country |
Answer» B. Develop and maintain roads in the institute | |
9. |
Who was the chairman of the Indian Road development committee, 1927? |
A. | Yogendra Narain |
B. | M.R.Jayakar |
C. | Lt. Gen.Harpal Singh |
D. | R. K. Chaturvedi |
Answer» C. Lt. Gen.Harpal Singh | |
10. |
The longest bridge in India, Dhola-Sadia bridge spans over which river? |
A. | Lohit river |
B. | Dihing River |
C. | Manas River |
D. | Sankosh river |
Answer» B. Dihing River | |
11. |
The Motor Vehicle Act was passed by the Parliament of India in the year _______ |
A. | 1988 |
B. | 1942 |
C. | 1995 |
D. | 2000 |
Answer» B. 1942 | |
12. |
Which programme was introduced to improve road connectivity in North-East India? |
A. | National Highways Authority of India |
B. | Border Roads Development Board |
C. | Special Accelerated Road Development Programme |
D. | Setu Bharatam |
Answer» D. Setu Bharatam | |
13. |
Indian railways are the largest employer in the world. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
14. |
The Golden Quadrilateral connects which four major cities in India? |
A. | Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata |
B. | Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Guwahati |
C. | Delhi, Surat, Mumbai and Bangalore |
D. | Surat, Mumbai, Bangalore and Kolkata |
Answer» B. Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Guwahati | |
15. |
The first National Highway of India, NH 1 connects New Delhi to which town in India? |
A. | Sri- Nagar |
B. | Attari |
C. | Kolkata |
D. | Rajkot |
Answer» C. Kolkata | |