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Transport of india - Test Set 8

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  1. Question 1

    The headquarters of the North Eastern Railway Zone is located at:
    1. Hubballi
    2. Kolkata
    3. Bhubaneshwar
    4. Gorakhpur
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  2. Question 2

    The headquarters of the South Eastern Railway Zone is located at:
    1. Kolkata
    2. Chennai
    3. Secunderabad
    4. Bilaspur
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  3. Question 3

    The headquarters of the Western Railway Zone is located at:
    1. Hubli
    2. Mumbai CST
    3. Jaipur
    4. Jabalpur
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  4. Question 4

    Which of the following is the oldest railway zone?
    1. Eastern Railway zone
    2. Northern Railway zone
    3. Southern Railway zone
    4. Western Railway zone
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  5. Question 5

    Largest Railway zone in India is-
    1. Northern Railway zone
    2. North-Eastern Railway zone
    3. Eastern Railway zone
    4. Central Railway zone
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  6. Question 6

    Which of the following State has no Railway route:
    1. Arunachal Pradesh
    2. Sikkim
    3. Nagaland
    4. Himachal Pradesh
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  7. Question 7

    What is India’s rank in terms of the largest railway network in the world (by total route length)?
    1. 1st
    2. 2nd
    3. 3rd
    4. 4th
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  8. Question 8

    As of latest data, which country has the largest railway network in the world?
    1. China
    2. Russia
    3. USA
    4. India
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  9. Question 9

    India’s railway network ranks just below which of the following countries (in total length)?
    1. Germany
    2. Russia
    3. Japan
    4. Canada
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  10. Question 10

    Where is the Railway research and development organization (RDSO) of Indian Railways located?
    1. Mumbai
    2. New Delhi
    3. Chennai
    4. Lucknow
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  11. Question 11

    Which railway station became India’s first private railway station?
    1. Gandhinagar Capital Railway Station
    2. Nagpur Railway Station
    3. Habibganj Railway Station
    4. Ahmedabad Railway Station
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  12. Question 12

    Which was the first railway station in India to be fully operated by women staff?
    1. Matunga Railway Station
    2. CSMT, Mumbai
    3. Rani Kamalapati Station
    4. Dadar Railway Station
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  13. Question 13

    In which year was the Kharagpur Railway Workshop established?
    1. 1898
    2. 1900
    3. 1904
    4. 1910
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  14. Question 14

    Kharagpur Railway Workshop is located in which Indian state?
    1. Odisha
    2. Jharkhand
    3. Chhattisgarh
    4. West Bengal
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  15. Question 15

    Which city in India is the headquarters for the most number of Indian Railway zones?
    1. Mumbai
    2. Kolkata
    3. New Delhi
    4. Chennai
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  16. Question 16

    What is the standard length of Broad Gauge in Indian Railway?
    1. 13 m
    2. 25 m
    3. 18 m
    4. 10 m
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  17. Question 17

    India has the world’s _____ largest road network after the United States.
    1. First
    2. Second
    3. Third
    4. Fourth
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  18. Question 18

    Who is responsible for the maintenance of State Highways in India?
    1. Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
    2. Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
    3. National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)
    4. State Public Works Department (PWD)
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  19. Question 19

    Which Indian state has the maximum length of border roads?
    1. Jammu & Kashmir (including Ladakh)
    2. Arunachal Pradesh
    3. Sikkim
    4. Himachal Pradesh
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