Practice Quiz set 1 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   If you travel by road from Kohima to Kottayam, what is the minimum number of States within India through which you can travel, including the origin and the destination?

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(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   The share of Road Transport in total transport of India is

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(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   Which city has the Headquarters of two railway zones in India?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Mumbai is the headquarters of two railway zones: Western and Central Zones. The Western Railway is one of the 17 zones of Indian Railways, and is among the busiest railway networks in India. The central zone covers a large part of the state of Maharashtra and parts of North-Eastern Karnataka and Southern Madhya Pradesh.


Q-4)   Where is the Indian National Rail Museum situated?

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(b)

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(d)

Explanation:

The National Rail Museum is a museum in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi which focuses on the rail heritage of India. It opened on 1 February 1977. The rail museum is an amalgamation of rare steam locomotives, historical pictures, railway artifacts that are displayed along with some static and working models of a wide variety of trains in India.


Q-5)   Which is the city linked by the highest number of Railway Zones?

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(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Mumbai is the destination where maximum number of trains in India head for. It is the headquarters of two railway zones: Western and Central Zones. Delhi: Northern Zone; Kolkata: Eastern; and Chennai: Southern Zone.


Q-6)   India’s largest Ship Breaking Yard is located in Gujarat at

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(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-7)   Which one of the following cities is not connected by National Highway No. 3?

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(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Paradip is located in the state of

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(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   India’s deepest land locked and well protected port is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   Which one of the following ports is situated at the Gulf of Kutch?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)