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Indian Railways Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When was the first train steamed off in India?

a)

1848

b)

1853

c)

1875

d)

1880

2.

Where is the Railway Staff College located?

a)

Pune

b)

Delhi

c)

Vadodara

d)

Allahabad

3.

__________________ Zone is the largest in Indian Railways

a)

Central Railway

b)

Northern Railway

c)

Eastern Railway

d)

Western Railway

4.

Read the Following Railway Headquarters and Identify which is False.

a)

South-Central Railway – Secunderabad

b)

Central Railway – Bhopal

c)

South Railway – Chennai

d)

North Railway – New Delhi

5.

When did the first electric train ever run in India?

a)

January 4, 1928

b)

February 3, 1925

c)

March 2, 1926

d)

December 1, 1924

6.

Vembanad is the longest lake in ____________________ and the largest lake in ___________________.

a)

India ; Kerala

b)

Asia ; Madhya Pradesh

c)

The World ; Chennai

7.

Where is the highest altitude railway station in India?

a)

Ghum Railway Station Darjeeling

b)

Siliguri Railway Station

c)

Dehradun Railway Station

d)

Ooty Railway Station

8.

What is the position of the Indian Railway in the world according to the length of rail lines?

a)

First

b)

Third

c)

Fourth

d)

Second

9.

Which of the following railway stations has the world's longest railway platform in India?

a)

Gorakhpur Railway Station

b)

Kollam Junction, Kharagpur

c)

Bilaspur Railway Station

d)

None of the above

10.

Which of the following is the busiest suburban railway network in India?

a)

Chennai Suburban Railway

b)

Lucknow - Kanpur Suburban Railway

c)

Kolkata Suburban Railway

d)

Mumbai Suburban Railway

11.

Who among the following is known as the father of Indian Railways?

a)

Lord Dalhousie

b)

Lord Ripon

c)

Mahatma Gandhi

d)

M.Visweswariah

12.

Indian Railways is a government agency under the ownership of __________.

a)

League of Railways

b)

Management of Railways

c)

Ministry of Railways

d)

Group of Railways

13.

Who among the following is a first female loco pilot (train driver) of the Indian Railways in India?

a)

Rajashree Sachdev

b)

Bhavani Kumari

c)

Ritu Chauhan

d)

Surekha Shankar Yadav (Surekha Yadav)

14.

Which train in India has the longest route length?

a)

Howrah - Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express

b)

Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express

c)

Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express

d)

Guwahati-Thiruvananthapuram Express

15.

On which of the following is the longest railway bridge in India located?

a)

River Ganges

b)

Vembanad Lake

c)

River Brahmaputra

d)

Chilka Lake

16.

Over which of the following rivers is the world's highest railway bridge in Kashmir being constructed?

a)

Chenab

b)

Jhelum

c)

Sutlej

d)

Indus

17.

Which is the fastest train in India?

a)

Rajdhani Express

b)

Shatabdi Express

c)

Duronto Express

d)

Vande Bharata Express

18.

Between which destinations was the first Indian train started?

a)

From Calcutta to Delhi

b)

From Mumbai to Thane

c)

From Mumbai to Surat

d)

From Mumbai to Madras

19.

Which of the following is the largest railway junction in India?

a)

Delhi

b)

Bhatinda

c)

Mathura

d)

Allahabad

20.

How many stations are there in Mumbai?

a)

112

b)

100

c)

130

d)

115