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This section includes 1708 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Indian Polity and Civics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1551. |
The first - ever Indian Railways Human Resources Round Table Conference has started in which city? |
| A. | ew Delhi |
| B. | hennai |
| C. | une |
| D. | ochi |
| Answer» B. hennai | |
| 1552. |
The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River? |
| A. | armada |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | anga |
| D. | henab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1553. |
Consider the following statements about the Railwire Saathi project:1)It is an initiative by the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC)2)It aims to provide railway stations in India with high - speed public Wi - Fi serviceWhich of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. oth 1 & 2 | |
| 1554. |
Consider the following statements about the Railway Convention Committee:1)It consists of members from Lok Sabha only2)Chairman of Railway Convention Committee is appointed by Lok Sabha speakerWhich among the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. oth 1 & 2 | |
| 1555. |
Presentation of the first ever railway budget in India held in |
| A. | 853 |
| B. | 888 |
| C. | 925 |
| D. | 905 |
| Answer» D. 905 | |
| 1556. |
Which of the following committee gave recommendations on separation of Policy - making, Regulation & Operations in Indian Railways and setting up of a Railway Regulatory Authority of India (RRAI)? |
| A. | ibek Deberoy committee |
| B. | angarajan committee |
| C. | ajinder Sachar Committee |
| D. | ihir Shah Committee |
| Answer» B. angarajan committee | |
| 1557. |
Seikan Tunnel which is a Railway tunnel with less than half length under seabed is located in which country? |
| A. | apan |
| B. | outh Korea |
| C. | orth Korea |
| D. | hina |
| Answer» B. outh Korea | |
| 1558. |
Indian Railway will publish new Magazine in all regional language. The name of that Magazine is: |
| A. | ail Line |
| B. | ig Thing, Big Way |
| C. | ail Prakashan |
| D. | ail Bandhu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1559. |
What was the main source of earning of Railway? |
| A. | oods fair |
| B. | assenger fair |
| C. | atering |
| D. | one of thses |
| Answer» B. assenger fair | |
| 1560. |
Consider the following statements about Railway Convention Committee:1)The Chairman of the Committee is appointed by the Speaker from amongst the members of the Committee2) The Committee reviews the rate of dividend which is payable by the Railway Undertaking to the General RevenuesWhich of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. either 1 nor 2 | |
| 1561. |
Consider the following statements about Operating Ratio in Indian Railways:1)The higher the operating ratio of Indian Railways the better is the condition of Indian Railways. 2)Operating ratio of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget.Which of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. oth 1 & 2 | |
| 1562. |
The largest national enterprise of India is |
| A. | ndian Railway |
| B. | ndian Shipyard |
| C. | irways |
| D. | aterways |
| Answer» B. ndian Shipyard | |
| 1563. |
Who of the following was the first Railway Minister of independent India? |
| A. | ohn Mathai |
| B. | al Bahadur Shastri |
| C. | awaharlal Nehru |
| D. | hanmugham Shetty |
| Answer» B. al Bahadur Shastri | |
| 1564. |
Which state government has recently signed MoU with Indian Railways to expand green cover? |
| A. | erala |
| B. | ttar Pradesh |
| C. | aharashtra |
| D. | ajasthan |
| Answer» D. ajasthan | |
| 1565. |
When did the first ignition engine develop? |
| A. | 890 |
| B. | 892 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 904 |
| Answer» C. 900 | |
| 1566. |
Consider the following statements about the proposed Rail Development Authority:1)It will act within the parameters of the Railway Act, 19892)The authority will consist of four members3)It will regulate the sector opened to the private sector for investmentWhich of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | & 2 Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | & 3 Only |
| D. | , 2 & 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1567. |
Consider the following statements about the Bio Toilet Project in Indian Railways:1)The bio - toilets are joint initiative of Indian Railways and DRDO2)The human excreta in the bio - toilets is treated through anaerobic digestion process3)The bio toilet reduces the solid human waste to biogas and pure waterWhich of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | & 3 Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | & 3 Only |
| D. | , 2 & 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1568. |
Consider the following initiative with Ministries associated to them:1)Project Swarna – Ministry of Railways2)Project CHAMAN – Ministry of Agriculture 3)Project DARPAN – Ministry of CommunicationsWhich of the above is/are correct? |
| A. | nly 1 & 2 |
| B. | nly 2 & 3 |
| C. | nly 1 & 3 |
| D. | , 2 & 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1569. |
How many institutions do give suggestions for railways technology? |
| A. | ne |
| B. | wo |
| C. | hree |
| D. | our |
| Answer» C. hree | |
| 1570. |
When was the construction work for the first Railway line Started? |
| A. | 821 |
| B. | 828 |
| C. | 823 |
| D. | 830 |
| Answer» B. 828 | |
| 1571. |
The railway station situated in the extreme south is |
| A. | hennai |
| B. | ochin |
| C. | anyakumari |
| D. | rivandrum |
| Answer» D. rivandrum | |
| 1572. |
Which of the following ran the first train from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853? |
| A. | ombay Baroda Railway |
| B. | he Scindia Railway |
| C. | entral India Railway |
| D. | reat Indian Peninsula Railway |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1573. |
Mission PACE deals with |
| A. | rotection of nature |
| B. | elp Customers |
| C. | ast Ticketing System |
| D. | uality of Goods and Services |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1574. |
Who will be called Sahayak? |
| A. | ew Superfast Train |
| B. | pcoming Event made for Disabled Persons |
| C. | oolies |
| D. | ailway Magazine (including Railway's upcoming ventures) |
| Answer» D. ailway Magazine (including Railway's upcoming ventures) | |
| 1575. |
Fairy Queen, the world's oldest steam locomotive in regular operation, plies between New Delhi and ________ |
| A. | himla |
| B. | lwar |
| C. | alka |
| D. | walior |
| Answer» C. alka | |
| 1576. |
The Maitree Express connects India with which of the following countries? |
| A. | yanmar |
| B. | akistan |
| C. | angladesh |
| D. | epal |
| Answer» D. epal | |
| 1577. |
Where did Chapman form the committee? |
| A. | lassgo |
| B. | ondon |
| C. | dimbara |
| D. | ords |
| Answer» C. dimbara | |
| 1578. |
________ percent sub - quota for women under all reserved categories |
| A. | 0 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» D. 0 | |
| 1579. |
The main objective of British developing Indian Railway system was to facilitate the traffic between? |
| A. | ource of raw material and export centers |
| B. | ource of raw material and ports |
| C. | ource of raw material and production centers |
| D. | ource of raw material and markets |
| Answer» D. ource of raw material and markets | |
| 1580. |
What is the length of North - Eastern Frontier Railway (NEFR)? |
| A. | 300 Km |
| B. | 700 Km |
| C. | 290 km |
| D. | 298 km |
| Answer» C. 290 km | |
| 1581. |
Which of the following stations has all the three gauges viz. broad, metre and narrow? |
| A. | ucknow |
| B. | handigarh |
| C. | himla |
| D. | iliguri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1582. |
When was the Jammu City appeared on the map of Indian Railway? |
| A. | 956 |
| B. | 963 |
| C. | 967 |
| D. | 965 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1583. |
In how many zones Indian Railway has been divided? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 0 |
| Answer» D. 0 | |
| 1584. |
Which railway station has become the India’s first station to run by all women staff? |
| A. | atunga railway station |
| B. | azrat Nizamuddin railway station |
| C. | hhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station |
| D. | olkata railway station |
| Answer» B. azrat Nizamuddin railway station | |
| 1585. |
Which railway station entered Limca Book of Records 2018 for having all - women staff? |
| A. | hhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station |
| B. | atunga railway station |
| C. | azrat Nizamuddin railway station |
| D. | olkata railway station |
| Answer» C. azrat Nizamuddin railway station | |
| 1586. |
TCAS full form is: |
| A. | rain Collision Advance System |
| B. | rain Complement Accident Software |
| C. | rain Collision Avoidance Software |
| D. | raffic Collision Avoidance System |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1587. |
Which is the India's first double Decker train? |
| A. | hmedabad - Mumbai Central Double Decker Express |
| B. | amjhauta Express |
| C. | uwahati Thiruvananthapuram Express |
| D. | owrah – Dhanbad Double Decker Express |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1588. |
New Humsafar Express, 3 - tier AC train was flagged off between which two locations on 2 June 2018? |
| A. | jmer and Rameshwaram |
| B. | orakhpur and Anand Vihar |
| C. | gartala and Bengaluru |
| D. | odhpur and Bandra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1589. |
With respect to ‘Operating ratio’ in Railways, which of the following statement is/are correct?1)The higher is the ‘Operating Ratio’; the better is the economic condition of railways.2) ‘Operating ratio’ of Indian Railways is high on account of social service obligation imposed in Budget.Select the correct option from the codes given below |
| A. | nly 1 |
| B. | nly 2 |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» C. oth 1 & 2 | |
| 1590. |
Consider the following statements with respect to the Railway Convention Committee:1)The committee consists of members only from Lok Sabha2)Railway Minister is the ex - officio chairman of Railway Convention CommitteeWhich of the above statements is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1591. |
Through which of the following group of states does the Konkan Railways run? |
| A. | aharashtra - Karnataka - Andhra Pradesh - Kerala |
| B. | aharashtra - Karnataka - Goa |
| C. | aharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu |
| D. | arnataka - Goa - Kerala - Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. aharashtra - Karnataka - Kerala - Tamil Nadu | |
| 1592. |
The first Shatabdi express was introduced between which of the following locations? |
| A. | ombay and Thane |
| B. | ombay and Kolkata |
| C. | ew Delhi and Jhansi |
| D. | ew Delhi and Chennai |
| Answer» D. ew Delhi and Chennai | |
| 1593. |
Which of the gauges is used in the hilly areas? |
| A. | road gauge |
| B. | eter gauge |
| C. | arrow gauge |
| D. | pecial gauge |
| Answer» D. pecial gauge | |
| 1594. |
Indian Railway will be provided a device to their Gang Men which would be wireless enabled and will intimate them about approaching trains. The Device will be called: |
| A. | urakhsha |
| B. | ail Rakshak |
| C. | haktimaan |
| D. | akshak |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1595. |
Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway? |
| A. | onkan Railways |
| B. | estern Railways |
| C. | entral Railways |
| D. | outhern Railways |
| Answer» D. outhern Railways | |
| 1596. |
Consider the following statements with respect to Railway Freight corridor projects in India:1)The Eastern freight corridor extends from Dankuni in Bengal to Ludhiana in Punjab and it is funded by World Bank2)The Western freight corridor extends from Jawaharlal Nehru port in Mumbai to Dadri near Delhi and it is funded by Japan International Cooperation AgencyWhich of the above is/are correct? |
| A. | Only |
| B. | Only |
| C. | oth 1 & 2 |
| D. | either 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» D. either 1 nor 2 | |
| 1597. |
Railway Staff College is situated at |
| A. | angalore |
| B. | ecunderabad |
| C. | hennai |
| D. | adodara |
| Answer» E. | |
| 1598. |
In which year Indian Railway was nationalized? |
| A. | 947 |
| B. | 951 |
| C. | 952 |
| D. | 955 |
| Answer» C. 952 | |
| 1599. |
In which institution the training of electric work is being given? |
| A. | ndian Railways Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering |
| B. | ndian Railways Institute of Electrical Engineering |
| C. | ailway Staff College |
| D. | ndian Railways Institute of Civil Engineering |
| Answer» C. ailway Staff College | |
| 1600. |
Who of the following is known for having designed the first railway timetables? |
| A. | eorge Bradman |
| B. | eorge Bernard Shaw |
| C. | eorge Bradshaw |
| D. | eorge Brummel |
| Answer» D. eorge Brummel | |