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Q1.Which two extreme locations are connected by the North-South Corridor?
(1) Srinagar and Tiruvananthapuram
(2) Amritsar and Tuticorin
(3) Srinagar and Kanyakumari
(4) Srinagar and Tuticorin
Answer
Answer: Srinagar and Kanyakumari
Q2.Which organisation constructs and maintains roads in the border areas?
(1) BRO
(2) NHAI
(3) BSF
(4) Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana
Answer
Answer: BRO
Q3.Which one of the following types of communication service in India is the largest in the world?
(1) Television network
(2) Postal network
(3) Radio broadcasting
(4) Internet services
Answer
Answer: Postal network
Q4.Which one of the following ports was developed in order to relieve the pressure of Kolkata port?
(1) Tuticorin port
(2) Paradip port
(3) Chennai port
(4) Haldia port
Answer
Answer: Haldia port
Q5.Which one of the following ports is the biggest with a spacious natural and well-sheltered harbour?
(1) Chennai
(2) Kolkata
(3) Vishakhapatnam
(4) Mumbai
Answer
Answer: Mumbai
Q6.Which one of the following ports is a tidal port?
(1) New Mangalore port
(2) Mumbai
(3) Vishakhapatnam
(4) Kandla
Answer
Answer: Kandla
Q7.Which one of the following modes of transportation reduces tran-shipment losses and delays in the supply of petroleum and gases?
(1) Roadways
(2) Railways
(3) Waterways
(4) Pipeline
Answer
Answer: Pipeline
Q8.Which one of the following is the southernmost international airport in India?
(1) Chhatrapati Shivaji
(2) Nedimbacherry
(3) Meenam Bakkam
(4) Raja Sansi
Answer
Answer: Nedimbacherry
Q9.Which one of the following is the oldest port of the eastern coast of India?
(1) Vishakhapatnam
(2) Kolkata (Haldi
(3) Chennai (Madras)
(4) Tuticorin
Answer
Answer: Chennai (Madras)
Q10.Which one of the following is the oldest artificial port of the country?
(1) Vishakhapatnam
(2) Tuticorin
(3) Mumbai
(4) Chennai
Answer
Answer: Chennai
Q11.Which one of the following is not true regarding the sea ports of India?
(1) Tuticorin Port in Tamil Nadu has a natural harbour and hinterland.
(2) Mumbai is the biggest port with a spacious natural and well sheltered harbour.
(3) Chennai is an inland riverine port.
(4) Vishakhapatnam is the deepest landlocked and well protected port.
Answer
Answer: Chennai is an inland riverine port.
Q12.Which one of the following is not an advantage of pipeline transportation?
(1) Solids can be transported in slurry form through pipelines.
(2) Pipelines are used for transporting crude oil and gas from fields to refineries.
(3) Initial cost of laying a pipeline is high.
(4) Pipelines rule out trans-shipment losses or delays.
Answer
Answer: Initial cost of laying a pipeline is high.
Q13.Which one of the following is considered as the first-class mail by the Indian postal network?
(1) Registered periodicals
(2) Cards and envelopes
(3) Registered newspapers
(4) Book packets
Answer
Answer: Cards and envelopes
Q14.Which one of the following groups of cities is connected by the National Highway No. 1?
(1) Ranchi-Kolkata
(2) Kolkata-Amritsar
(3) Varanasi-Kanyakumari
(4) Delhi-Punjab
Answer
Answer: Delhi-Punjab
Q15.Which of the following is the oldest artificial port and the second most important port of the country?
(1) Kandla port
(2) Mumbai port
(3) Ennore port
(4) Chennai port
Answer
Answer: Chennai port
Q16.Which of the following airlines is the nationalised airline of India?
(1) Jet Airways
(2) Air India
(3) Indigo
(4) Kingfisher Airline
Answer
Answer: Air India
Q17.Which of the following airlines is the nationalised airline of India?
(1) Jet Airways
(2) Air India
(3)Indigo
(4) Kingfisher Airline
Answer
Answer: Air India
Q18.The largest number of newspapers published in India are in which of the following languages?
(1) English
(2) Hindi
(3) Marathi
(4) Urdu
Answer
Answer: Hindi
Q19.The helicopter services to Oil and Natural Commission in its offshore operations are provided by:
(1) Indian Airlines
(2) Air India
(3) Alliance Air
(4) Pawanhans helicopters
Answer
Answer: Pawanhans helicopters
Q20.port was developed as a subsidiary port in order to relieve growing pressure on the Kolkata port.
(1) Kochi
(2) Haldia
(3) Vishakhapatnam
(4) Kandla
Answer
Answer: Haldia
Q21.National Waterway No. 1 is navigable between which of the following places?
(1) Allahabad and Haldia
(2) Sadiya and Dhubri
(3) Kottapuram and Komman
(4) Udyogamandal and Champakkara
Answer
Answer: Allahabad and Haldia
Q22.National Waterway No. 1 is navigable between which of the following places?
(1) Between Allahabad and Haldia
(2) Between Sadiya and Dhubri
(3) Between Udyogamandal and Champakkara
(4) Between Kottapuram and Komman
Answer
Answer: Between Allahabad and Haldia
Q23.National Highways are constructed and maintained by:
(1) CPWD
(2) NHAI
(3) BRO
(4) SPWD
Answer
Answer: CPWD
Q24.Narrow Gauge railway line is found in
(1) the hilly areas of Darjeeling, Shillong and Ooty
(2) the Northern Plains
(3) the Central Highlands
(4) deserts of Rajasthan
Answer
Answer: the hilly areas of Darjeeling, Shillong and Ooty
Q25.In recent years, India is earning large foreign exchange through the export of which of the following?
(1) Information Technology
(2) Ores and Minerals
(3) Electrical goods
(4) Agricultural Products
Answer
Answer: Information Technology
Q26. Width of two tracks of Broad Gauge is
(1) 1.000 m
(2) 1.676 m
(3) 0.610 m
(4)0.762
Answer
Answer : A
Q27. Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the east-west corridor ?
(1) Silchar and porbandar
(2) Mumbai and Naghur
(3) Nagpur and siliguri
(4) Mumbai and kolkata
Answer
Silchar and porbandar
Q28. Which one of the following states is not connected with H.V.J. Pipeline?
(1) Maharashtra
(2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Uttar Pradesh
(4) Gujarat
Answer
Madhya Pradesh
Q29. Which one of the following parts was developed in order to relieve the pressure of kolkata port?
(1) Tuticorin port
(2) paradip port
(3) Chennai port
(4) Haldia port
Answer
Haldia port
Q30. Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?
(1) Pipeline
(2) Railways
(3) Waterways
(4) Roadways
Answer
Answer : B