Indian Transport, Communication & Industry

Q1.The first railway line in India ran between:

A. Delhi-Agra B. Bombay-Thane C. Madras-Arcot D. Calcutta-Howrah

Q2.The longest national highway in India is:

A. NH 44 B. NH 2 C. NH 27 D. NH 48

Q3.The largest port in India is:

A. Mumbai B. Chennai C. Kandla D. Nhava Sheva (JNPT)

Q4.The Golden Quadrilateral connects:

A. Delhi-Mumbai only B. 4 metro cities: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata C. All state capitals D. North to South only

Q5.Indian Railways is divided into how many zones?

A. 12 B. 16 C. 18 D. 20

Q6.The first metro rail in India was in:

A. Delhi B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. Chennai

Q7.Silicon Valley of India is:

A. Hyderabad B. Pune C. Bangalore D. Chennai

Q8.Manchester of India is:

A. Mumbai B. Ahmedabad C. Kanpur D. Surat

Q9.India's first nuclear power station was at:

A. Kalpakkam B. Tarapur C. Rawatbhata D. Kudankulam

Q10.The Konkan Railway runs along the coast of:

A. Eastern India B. Western India C. Southern India D. Northern India

Q11.The busiest airport in India is:

A. Mumbai B. Delhi C. Bangalore D. Chennai

Q12.India's first satellite communication earth station was at:

A. Sriharikota B. Arvi (Pune) C. Bangalore D. Thumba

Q13.BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited) is primarily in:

A. Defence B. Power equipment manufacturing C. Telecom D. Banking

Q14.The steel city of India is:

A. Rourkela B. Bokaro C. Jamshedpur D. Durgapur

Q15.The first telephone exchange in India was set up in:

A. Delhi (1880) B. Calcutta (1882) C. Bombay (1882) D. Madras (1881)