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Question 61. The Konkan Railway connects
  1.    Mumbai to Manmad
  2.    Roha to Mangalore
  3.    Mumbai to Pune
  4.    Mangalore to Kochi
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Roha to Mangalore
Answer: (b)
Question 62. Which one of the following stretches of river Ganga has been declared as National Water way?
  1.    From Allahabad to Haldia
  2.    From Haridwar to Kanpur
  3.    From Narora to Patna
  4.    From Kanpur to Allahabad
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> From Allahabad to Haldia
Answer: (a)
Question 63. Which one of the following sets of States benefit the most from the Konkan Railway?
  1.    Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra
  2.    Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
  3.    Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Tamil Nadu
  4.    Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Goa, Karnataka, Maharashtra
Answer: (a)
Question 64. Which State of India has the maximum length of State Highways?
  1.    Uttar Pradesh
  2.    Bihar
  3.    Maharashtra
  4.    Madhya Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Maharashtra
Answer: (c)
Question 65. Which one of the following is not the port town of Gujarat?
  1.    Jamnagar
  2.    Okha
  3.    Veraval
  4.    Porbandar
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Jamnagar
Answer: (a)
Question 66. At which of the following place three crescent shaped beaches meet?
  1.    Mormugao
  2.    Baleshwar
  3.    Kanyakumari
  4.    Kovalam
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Kanyakumari
Answer: (c)
Question 67. Kandla port is located on
  1.    Gulf of Khambhat
  2.    Tropic of Cancer
  3.    Gulf of Kutch
  4.    Rann of Kutch
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Gulf of Kutch
Answer: (c)
Question 68. The East-West and North-South Express Highways cross at
  1.    Gwalior
  2.    Jhansi
  3.    Sagar
  4.    Bhopal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Jhansi
Answer: (b)
Question 69. Which national highway connects Delhi and Kolkata via Mathura and Varanasi ?
  1.    NH4
  2.    NH2
  3.    NH6
  4.    NH10
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> NH2
Answer: (b)National Highway 2, commonly referred as Delhi– Kolkata Road, is a busy Indian National Highway that runs through the states of Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and West Bengal. It constitutes a major portion of the historical Grand Trunk Road along with NH 91 and NH 1 in India.
Question 70. In the last fifty years the length of Indian rails has increased approximately by
  1.    16.6%
  2.    24.8%
  3.    35.0%
  4.    30.2%
  5.    None of these
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option E. -> None of these
Answer: (e)
The Indian Railways has three gauges: broad gauge (1.676 meters), meters gauge (1 metre) and narrow gauge (0.762 and 0.610 metre). In 1950-51, the combined route kilometres of these gauges were 53,597.
In 1995-96 the route length rose to 62,915 km showing a total increase of 9,336 m which represents an increase of 17.42 per cent and an average annual increase of 0.38 per cent which was the highest in the Sixth Plan (2.9 per cent), followed by the First Plan (1.3 per cent).

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