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Indian Transportation

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the fastest means of transport?

a)

Roadways

b)

Railways

c)

Waterways

d)

Airways

2.

The Big Inch pipeline transports

a)

Milk

b)

LPG

c)

Water

d)

Petroleum

3.

Which two seas are connected by Suez canal ?

a)

Red sea and Black sea

b)

Red sea and Mediterranean sea

c)

Red sea and Caspian sea

d)

Mediterranean sea and Arabian sea

4.

British introduced railways in India in the year

a)

1890

b)

1849

c)

1852

d)

1853

5.

WATERWAYS ARE KNOWN AS WHICH TYPE OF TRANSPORT AMONG ALL.

a)

CHEAPEST

b)

COSTLY

c)

ECONOMIC

d)

NONE OF ABOVE

6.

BUSIEST AIR-ROUTE OF COUNTRY

a)

MUMBAI-CHENNANI

b)

DELHI-GOA

c)

CHENNAI-DELHI

d)

MUMBAI-DELHI

7.

HELICOPTERS ARE USED FOR MEDIA REPORTING, SURVEY AND __________________________ SERVICES.

a)

EMERGENCY

b)

ADDITIONAL

c)

EXTRA

d)

LUXURY

8.

RENEWABLE SOURCES

a)

COAL & PETROL

b)

PETROL & SOLAR

c)

COAL & WIND

d)

SOLAR & WIND

9.

WHICH WATERTRANSPORT IS MAINLY FOR TRADE & TOURISM.

a)

OVERSEAS

b)

INLAND

c)

BOTH

d)

NONE

10.

CRUDE IS SUPPLIED TO OIL REFINIRIES THROUGH

a)

TRUCKS

b)

PIPES

c)

TRAINS

d)

TANKERS

11.

Which transport is cheaper and faster over short distances and for door-to door

services?

a)

Railway

b)

Waterway

c)

Airway

d)

Roadway

12.

Which of the following transport system is only medium to reach inaccessible areas?

a)

Road transport

b)

Rail transport

c)

Air transport

d)

Water transport

13.

Which of the following are kinds of inland waterways?

a)

Backwaters

b)

Rivers

c)

Canals

d)

All of these

14.

Which of the following is not a type of post?

a)

Letter

b)

Courier

c)

SMS

d)

Telegram

15.

Bandra-Worli Sea Link is a ______.

a)

Oceanic waterway

b)

bridge

c)

State Highway

d)

International Airport

16.

Which of the Indian cities has/have a local train system?

a)

Mumbai

b)

Chennai

c)

Kolkata

d)

All of these

17.

______ are built over two river banks in order to connect them.

a)

Tunnels

b)

Bridges

c)

Ports

d)

Sea Links

18.

A ______ is a person who sells tickets and collects fares from the passengers.

a)

mail carrier

b)

pilot

c)

bus conductor

d)

driver

19.

Indian railways allow booking of tickets___ prior to the date of journey

a)

120 days

b)

160 days

c)

200 days

20.

Railways were first introduced in___

a)

1835

b)

1853

c)

1891

21.

Rickshaw is which type of vehicle

a)

Vehicles driven by animals

b)

Vehicles driven by man

c)

Vehicle driven by engine

22.

Which one of the following ports is located on eastern coast of India?

a)

Kandla

b)

Kochi

c)

Paradeep

d)

Mormugao

23.

Which is the city linked by the highest number of Railway Zones?

a)

Delhi

b)

Mumbai

c)

Chennai

d)

Calcutta

24.

The share of Road Transport in total transport of India is

a)

100%

b)

80%

c)

40%

d)

60%

25.

National Highway No. 2 passes through

a)

Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa

b)

Goa, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala

c)

Assam, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram

d)

Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala

26.

Which of the following is the longest waterway of the country?

a)

Kakinada - Marakkam

i

b)

Kollam - Kottapuram

c)

Allahabad – Haldia

d)

Sadia - Dhubari

27.

Which is the artificial port of India?

a)

Kandla

b)

Mangalore

c)

Haldia

d)

Chennai

28.

Arrange the following cities located on North-South corridor in a sequence from North to South.

  1. 1. Nagpur

  2. 2. Agra

  3. 3. Krishnagiri

  4. 4. Gwalior

Select the correct answer using code given below. Code

a)

2, 4, 1, 3

b)

1, 2,4, 3

c)

4, 2, 3, 1

d)

2, 3, 1, 4

29.

Indian railways is the_____________largest in the world.

a)

First

b)

Second

c)

Third

d)

Fourth

30.

India’s longest major road is_____________.

a)

Delhi – Bombay Road

b)

Grand Trunk road

c)

Chennai – Kanyakumari Road

d)

Goa – Bombay Road