Questions and answers for exam Preparation

MCQs

Total Questions : 162 | Page 15 of 17 pages

Question 141. Approximately what is the length of the rail-route open to traffic in India?

25,000 kms
48,000 kms
78,000 kms
63,000 kms

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Answer: Option D. -> 63,000 kms
Answer: (d)It is one of the world’s largest railway networks comprising 115,000 km (71,000 mi) of track over a route of 65,000 km (40,000 mi) and 7,500 stations. IR carries about 7,500 million passengers annually or more than 20 million passengers daily (more than a half of which are suburban passengers) and 2.8 million tons of freight daily.

Question 142. ‘Pradhanmantri Bharat Jodo Pariyojna’ is related to

Communication
Social Integration
Development of Highways
Linking of Rivers

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Answer: Option C. -> Development of Highways
Answer: (c)

Question 143. Which one of the following states has the largest kilometres of National Highways in India?

Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan

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Answer: Option C. -> Uttar Pradesh
Answer: (c)

Question 144. Which one of the following statements is not true of the Konkan Railway?

The total length is about 760 km
It runs through the states of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Kerala
The Konkan Railway Construction Company which came into being raised money through Public Issues
It is the only rail route that cuts across the Western Ghats

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Answer: Option B. -> It runs through the states of Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Kerala
Answer: (b)

Question 145. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(State)
(Tourist Centre)
A. Jammu and Kashmir
1. Udvada
B. Himachal Pradesh
2. Point Calimere
C. Gujarat
3. Gulmarg
D. Tamil Nadu
4. Kasauli
Codes: A B C D

1 2 3 4
3 4 1 2
3 2 4 1
4 3 2 1

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> 3 4 1 2
Answer: (b)

Question 146. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
A. Himachal Pradesh
1. Auli
B. Uttarakhand
2. Ooty
C. Karnataka
3. Kyelang
D. Tamil Nadu
4. Chikmangalur
Codes: A B C D

1 2 3 4
3 1 4 2
4 3 2 1
3 4 1 2

Discuss Question

Answer: Option B. -> 3 1 4 2
Answer: (b)

Question 147. The Jawaharlal Nehru Port is located at

Paradip
Cochin
Kolkata
Mumbai

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Answer: Option D. -> Mumbai
Answer: (d)Jawaharlal Nehru Port is south of Mumbai in Maharashtra. Also known as Nava Sheva, it is the largest container port in India. The port was created to relieve pressure on Mumbai Port, then the pre-eminent port of India.

Question 148. Which among the following National Highway route is the longest?

Agra - Mumbai
Chennai - Thane
Pune – Machilipatnam
Kolkata - Hazira

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Answer: Option D. -> Kolkata - Hazira
Answer: (d)

Question 149. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
List I
List II
(Planets)
(Satellites)
A. Rail Coach Factory
1. Bangalore
B. Wheel and Axle Plant
2. Perambur
C. Diesel Locomotive Works
3. Kapurthala
D. Integral Coach Factory
4. Varanasi
Codes: A B C D

1 2 3 4
4 3 2 1
3 1 4 2
1 3 4 2

Discuss Question

Answer: Option C. -> 3 1 4 2
Answer: (c)

Question 150. Match the different ports of Union Territory of Pondicherry labelled as a, b, c and d in the given map with their respective names and select the correct answer using the codes given below the list of ports List : (Ports of Pondicherry) 1. Karaikal 2. Mahe 3. Pondicherry 4. Yanam Code (a) (b) (c) (d)