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Question 21. Which one of the following ports is located on eastern coast of India?
  1.    Kandla
  2.    Kochi
  3.    Paradeep
  4.    Mormugao
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Paradeep
Answer: (c)Paradeep, is a major seaport town and a designated notified area in Jagatsinghpur district of Odisha. The Port of Paradeep is the primary port in Orissa, and one of the largest on India's east coast. The port handled over 57 million tonnes of cargo in 2009-2010. Thermal coal and iron ore are major commodities that transit the port.
Question 22. Which is the city linked by the highest number of Railway Zones?
  1.    Delhi
  2.    Mumbai
  3.    Chennai
  4.    Calcutta
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Mumbai
Answer: (b)Mumbai is the destination where maximum number of trains in India head for. It is the headquarters of two railway zones: Western and Central Zones. Delhi: Northern Zone; Kolkata: Eastern; and Chennai: Southern Zone.
Question 23. The share of Road Transport in total transport of India is
  1.    100%
  2.    80%
  3.    40%
  4.    60%
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 80%
Answer: (b)
Question 24. The cleanest Indian Railway station is :
  1.    Mumbai
  2.    Chennai
  3.    Surat
  4.    Bengaluru
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Surat
Answer: (c)According to a survey released by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in March 2016, Surat, Rajkot and Vadodara - all in Gujarat – were among the 10 cleanest railway stations in India. Surat and Rajkot came out first and second respectively among the category AI railway stations, i.e. those that have Rs 60 crore annual earnings.
Question 25. If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?
  1.    6
  2.    7
  3.    9
  4.    8
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 7
Answer: (b)
Question 26. The road that negotiates four high passes of the world in the Himalayas is
  1.    Darjeeling to Nepal
  2.    Shimla to Dalhousie
  3.    Shimla to Kulu
  4.    Manali to Leh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Manali to Leh
Answer: (d)The Leh–Manali Highway is a highway in northern India connecting Leh in Ladakh in Jammu and Kashmir state and Manali in Himachal Pradesh state. The highway crosses some of the highest mountain passes in the world, including Rohtang La 3,978 m in Pir Panjal range and three passes in Zanskar range that separate Zanskar valley from Leh valley, namely, Baralacha La 4,892 m, Lachulung La 5,059 m and Taglang La 5,328 m.
Question 27. National Highway No. 2 passes through
  1.    Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa
  2.    Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala
  3.    Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
  4.    Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram
Answer: (c)
Question 28. What is the approximate length of Konkan Railway ?
  1.    580 kms
  2.    760 kms
  3.    1050 kms
  4.    940 kms
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 760 kms
Answer: (b)
Konkan Railway runs from Mangalore in Karnataka to Roha in Maharashtra through Goa, along the west coast of India and the Western Ghats. Its Line length is 738 km, and its Track length is 738 km.
The route is a single-line track and is not electrified. Although it has been designed for high-speed traffic of 160 kilometres per hour, the fastest train on the route, the Trivandrum Rajdhani Express, at present runs at a maximum speed of 110 kilometres per hour. The route is open to both freight and passenger traffic.
The line, which runs parallel to the Arabian Sea coastline, offers some of the most spectacular views of any Indian rail journey. The Konkan railway route intersects national highway NH-17 at many places
Question 29. Which of the following is the longest waterway of the country?
  1.    Kakinada - Marakkam
  2.    Kollam - Kottapuram
  3.    Allahabad – Haldia
  4.    Sadia - Dhubari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Allahabad – Haldia
Answer: (c)
Question 30. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is situated in :
  1.    Jammu and Kashmir
  2.    New Delhi
  3.    Hyderabad
  4.    Mangalore
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Hyderabad
Answer: (c)Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, also known as Hyderabad International Airport, is an international airport near Shamshabad, south of downtown Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh. It is the second publicprivate partnership venture in the Indian airports, the first being the Cochin International Airport.

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