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This section includes 440 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Civil Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
By which year has the government set a target to completely electrify the tracks of Indian Railways? |
| A. | 2022 |
| B. | 2023 |
| C. | 2024 |
| D. | 2025 |
| E. | 2026 |
| Answer» C. 2024 | |
| 152. |
In December 2019, the train service between Lahore and Wagah resumed operations after how many years? |
| A. | 18 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 22 |
| D. | 24 |
| E. | 26 |
| Answer» D. 24 | |
| 153. |
Indian Railways’ Chittaranjan Locomotive Works (CLW) rolled the first batch of aerodynamically designed WAP5 passenger electric locomotives which have the capacity to run at what speed? |
| A. | 150 kmph |
| B. | 155 kmph |
| C. | 160 kmph |
| D. | 165 kmph |
| E. | 170 kmph |
| Answer» D. 165 kmph | |
| 154. |
Indian Railways will operate a new train based on ________ theme by the last week of March 2020. |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Ramayana |
| C. | Buddhism |
| D. | Jainism |
| E. | Himalyan |
| Answer» C. Buddhism | |
| 155. |
Indian Railways will start computer-based tests for notified vacancies from which month? |
| A. | October 2020 |
| B. | November 2020 |
| C. | December 2020 |
| D. | January 20221 |
| E. | February 2021 |
| Answer» D. January 20221 | |
| 156. |
In March 2021, Indian Railway has integrated all railway helplines into which of the following numbers? |
| A. | 119 |
| B. | 129 |
| C. | 139 |
| D. | 149 |
| E. | 159 |
| Answer» D. 149 | |
| 157. |
Indian Railways completed the Arch closure of the iconic Chenab Bridge in April 2021. What is the length of the bridge? |
| A. | 1034 m |
| B. | 1187 m |
| C. | 1245 m |
| D. | 1315 m |
| E. | 1457 m |
| Answer» E. 1457 m | |
| 158. |
In 2019, the Prime Minister approved the payment of Productivity Linked Bonuses to all Railway Employees. To how many days of labor is the PLB equal to? |
| A. | 54 |
| B. | 67 |
| C. | 78 |
| D. | 93 |
| Answer» D. 93 | |
| 159. |
Between which stations does India's longest train run?A. Kanyakumari - BaramullaB. Dibrugarh - NaliyaC. Dibrugarh - KanyakumariD. Thiruvanathapuram - New Delhi |
| A. | D |
| B. | B |
| C. | C |
| D. | A |
| Answer» D. A | |
| 160. |
In February 2020, IRCTC has powered voice-enabled 'ASKDISHA' to converse with customers in Hindi language. In which year did the Indian Railways introduce the 'ASKDISHA' chatbot? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2018 |
| C. | 2017 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2015 |
| Answer» C. 2017 | |
| 161. |
In July 2020, the Indian Railways created a record for operating how many kilometres long freight train? |
| A. | 2.2 |
| B. | 2.4 |
| C. | 2.6 |
| D. | 2.8 |
| E. | 3 |
| Answer» E. 3 | |
| 162. |
In how many days has the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) of Indian Railways produced its 3000th coach of the year in 2019? |
| A. | 167 |
| B. | 198 |
| C. | 215 |
| D. | 243 |
| E. | 278 |
| Answer» D. 243 | |
| 163. |
Indian Railways in collaboration with BHEL has set up a project of 1.7 MWp in which state to connect directly to Overhead Traction System? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Odisha |
| Answer» E. Odisha | |
| 164. |
Railways has made nearly how many Covid Care coaches with almost 64 thousand beds ready for use by states? |
| A. | 3000 |
| B. | 4000 |
| C. | 5000 |
| D. | 6000 |
| E. | 7000 |
| Answer» C. 5000 | |
| 165. |
How many railway stations have been developed under the Adarsh Station Scheme (ASS)? |
| A. | 1253 |
| B. | 1103 |
| C. | 1200 |
| D. | 2010 |
| E. | 990 |
| Answer» C. 1200 | |
| 166. |
In which state, did the Indian Railways' most powerful 12000 HP Made in India locomotive WAG12 make its maiden commercial run in May 2020? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Haryana |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Bihar | |
| 167. |
Doodh Duronto special trains have transported how many litres of milk to New Delhi in the current financial year 2020-21 till 16 March 2021? |
| A. | 4 crore |
| B. | 5 crore |
| C. | 6 crore |
| D. | 7 crore |
| E. | 8 crore |
| Answer» E. 8 crore | |
| 168. |
As per an ANI report, ________ has become the 1500th station in the country to get free Wi-Fi facility provided by RailTel. |
| A. | Faridabad |
| B. | Hapur |
| C. | Sahibabad |
| D. | Sohna |
| E. | Palwal |
| Answer» D. Sohna | |
| 169. |
In April 2021, Indian Railways has given in-principle approval to transport liquid medical container trucks of which gas on a Roll-on roll-off (Ro-Ro) basis? |
| A. | Carbon |
| B. | Oxygen |
| C. | Hydrogen |
| D. | Methane |
| E. | Argon |
| Answer» C. Hydrogen | |
| 170. |
By mid-August, Indian Railways has generated more than 5,50,000 mandays of work under Gareeb Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan in how many states? |
| A. | 3 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 6 |
| E. | 7 |
| Answer» E. 7 | |
| 171. |
Indian Railways has finalised the tender for Vande Bharat type train sets for how many rakes of 16 Cars each? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 22 |
| C. | 33 |
| D. | 44 |
| E. | 55 |
| Answer» E. 55 | |
| 172. |
For the first time in the history of Indian Railways, all trains achieved 100 per cent punctuality on 1 July 2020. The previous best was how much per cent? |
| A. | 99.54 |
| B. | 98.37 |
| C. | 97.12 |
| D. | 96.34 |
| E. | 95.48 |
| Answer» B. 98.37 | |
| 173. |
In which year was the birth and establishment of the Indian Road Congress (IRC) with its headquarters in New Delhi? |
| A. | 1934 |
| B. | 1927 |
| C. | 1947 |
| D. | 1942 |
| Answer» B. 1927 | |
| 174. |
Match the Railway Zones (List I) with their Zonal Headquarters (List II):List I (Railway Zone)List II (Zonal Headquarter)A. Eastern RailwayI. HajipurB. East Central RailwayII. KolkataC. East Coast Railway III. Jaipur D. North Western RailwayIV. BhubaneshwarE. North RailwayV. AllahabadF. North Central RailwayVI. New Delhi VII. Lucknow Select the code for the correct answer from the options given below: |
| A. | A - II, B - I, C - III, D - IV, E - V, F - VII |
| B. | A - II, B - I, C - IV, D - III, E - VI, F - V |
| C. | A - IV, B - II, C - I, D - VI, E - III, F - V |
| D. | A - IV, B - I, C - V, D - II, E - III, F - VII |
| Answer» C. A - IV, B - II, C - I, D - VI, E - III, F - V | |
| 175. |
As part of COVID-19 preparedness, Railways is ready to modify 20 thousand coaches which can accommodate _________ beds for isolation needs. |
| A. | 15,000 |
| B. | 18,000 |
| C. | 20,000 |
| D. | 22,000 |
| E. | 24,000 |
| Answer» D. 22,000 | |
| 176. |
Identify the group, of which all the cities are associated with Metro project: |
| A. | Gurugram, Faridabad & Sonipat |
| B. | Gurugram, Palawal & Bahadurgarh |
| C. | Gurugram, Faridabad & Bahadurgarh |
| D. | Gurugram, Manesar & Faridabad |
| Answer» D. Gurugram, Manesar & Faridabad | |
| 177. |
How many zones are there in Indian Railways, excluding Metro Rail? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 16 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» D. 10 | |
| 178. |
As per the Railway Ministry, the private trains are slated to run from which year? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2022 |
| C. | 2023 |
| D. | 2024 |
| E. | 2025 |
| Answer» D. 2024 | |
| 179. |
In October 2019, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal flagged off ________ ‘Sewa Service’ trains connecting small towns to major cities. |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 17 |
| E. | 23 |
| Answer» D. 17 | |
| 180. |
As part of India’s strategy to combat climate change, Indian Railways will become net zero carbon emitter by ________. |
| A. | 2025 |
| B. | 2030 |
| C. | 2035 |
| D. | 2040 |
| E. | 2045 |
| Answer» C. 2035 | |
| 181. |
In February 2020, in which state did Railway Minister Piyush Goyal lay foundation stones for a host of infrastructure and passenger facilities? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Gujarat |
| E. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 182. |
Railways approved a plan to build a vertical-lift bridge to replace which of these bridges in India? |
| A. | Pamban bridge |
| B. | Godavari bridge |
| C. | Mahatma Gandhi Setu |
| D. | Bandra Worli Sea Link |
| E. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Godavari bridge | |
| 183. |
Indian Railways will impose a fine of up to how many rupees for not wearing a face mask in trains and stations premises? |
| A. | 300 |
| B. | 500 |
| C. | 700 |
| D. | 900 |
| E. | 1100 |
| Answer» C. 700 | |
| 184. |
________ Railway stations have been developed under Adarsh Station Scheme by October 2019. |
| A. | 1023 |
| B. | 1078 |
| C. | 1110 |
| D. | 1149 |
| E. | 1219 |
| Answer» E. 1219 | |
| 185. |
In which one of the following places, Headquarters of Eastern Central Railway Zone is located? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Hajipur |
| D. | New Jalpaiguri |
| Answer» D. New Jalpaiguri | |
| 186. |
In which city is the Rail Wheel Factory of the Indian Railways situated? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 187. |
Railways have announced that the special train between Mangaluru and which of the following cities, which runs four days a week, will run on all days from April 11, 2021? |
| A. | Hubli |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Gulbarga |
| D. | Tumakuru |
| E. | Raichur |
| Answer» C. Gulbarga | |
| 188. |
In 2015, a special semi-luxury train covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur was launched by the IRCTC. What is the name of this train? |
| A. | Rajasthan Darshan |
| B. | Rajasthan Queen |
| C. | Desert Circuit |
| D. | Desert Queen |
| Answer» D. Desert Queen | |
| 189. |
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced a new railway zone for ________ in 2019. |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| E. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 190. |
'Purvanchal Express Way' in Uttar Pradesh will not pass through which of the following cities? |
| A. | Faizabad |
| B. | Basti |
| C. | Azamgarh |
| D. | Mau |
| Answer» C. Azamgarh | |
| 191. |
FBD portal has been developed by the team of the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) as per the directions of the Railway Board. What does 'B' stand for in FBD? |
| A. | Business |
| B. | Bulk |
| C. | Block |
| D. | Bogie |
| E. | Broad |
| Answer» B. Bulk | |
| 192. |
Indian Railways’ Chittaranjan Locomotive Works has set a new world record amidst nationwide Coronavirus lockdown by producing a total of ________ locomotives in FY 2019-20. |
| A. | 402 |
| B. | 417 |
| C. | 431 |
| D. | 443 |
| E. | 457 |
| Answer» D. 443 | |
| 193. |
How much fare has been hiked by the Indian Railways for AC classes? |
| A. | 4 paise/km |
| B. | 3 paise/km |
| C. | 5 paise/km |
| D. | 1 paise/km |
| E. | 2 paise/km |
| Answer» B. 3 paise/km | |
| 194. |
At which of the following railway stations has the Indian Railways launched its first ‘Restaurant on Wheels’ for the use of Railway passengers as well as the general public? |
| A. | Asansol Railway station |
| B. | Kanpur Central railway station |
| C. | Vijayawada Junction railway station |
| D. | Howrah Junction railway station |
| E. | Bareilly railway station |
| Answer» B. Kanpur Central railway station | |
| 195. |
Name the interior designer who has designed the interiors of India’s luxury train - ‘The Palace on Wheels and The Royal Orient’. |
| A. | Anjum Jung |
| B. | Rajiv Saini |
| C. | Twinkle Khanna |
| D. | Monica Khanna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 196. |
In January 2020, Ahmedabad- Mumbai Tejas Express was flagged off by Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. The Railways has proposed to run how many such premium trains across the country? |
| A. | 100 |
| B. | 120 |
| C. | 150 |
| D. | 170 |
| E. | 200 |
| Answer» D. 170 | |
| 197. |
Railways has decided to cancel all the regular timetabled passenger services including Mail/Express, passenger and suburban Service up to ________ 2020. |
| A. | 30 June |
| B. | 10 July |
| C. | 31 July |
| D. | 12 August |
| E. | 31 August |
| Answer» E. 31 August | |
| 198. |
Railways will be fully electrified in three years in which state? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Punjab |
| E. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 199. |
Indian Railways has introduced an innovative system, Rail Bicycle, to quickly travel on rail tracks for serving which of the following purposes? |
| A. | Inspections |
| B. | Monitoring |
| C. | Urgent repairs |
| D. | Both 1 and 2 |
| E. | All 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» F. | |
| 200. |
In July 2020, for the first time, Indian Railways has loaded special Parcel train beyond the country borders to Benapole in Bangladesh with dry chillies from which state? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| E. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |