Practice Quiz set 4 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   The shortest rail route of Mumbai from Gorakhpur runs through

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-2)   The port which does not have LNG terminals is

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-3)   The third rail coach factory is being established at

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-4)   Which of the following is not a harbour?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-5)   Two National Highways i.e., Srinagar - Kanyakumari Highway and Silchar - Porbandar Highway, which are constructed under National Highway Development Project shall meet at

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-6)   Which of the following ports has the largest hinterland ?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

Mumbai is the largest and most important port along the western coast of India. It was devel-oped during the colonial rule when the headquarters of the East India Company was shifted from Surat to Mumbai in 1672. Mumbai port has a vast hinterland extending over Maharashtra, northern Karnataka, northwest-ern Andhra Pradesh, eastern Gujarat and Rajasthan, western Madhya Pradesh and south-western Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.


Q-7)   Which of the following States became the first State where the railway track was made on the PPP model?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-8)   Which of the following ports of India is an open sea port?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-9)   Which of the following States of India has maximum total length of State Highways?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)


Q-10)   Which among the following cities in India is not located in Golden Quadrilateral Road Network?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Explanation:

The Golden Quadrilateral Road Network is a highway network connecting many of the major industrial, agricultural and cultural centres of India. A quadrilateral of sorts is formed by connecting Chennai, Kolkata, Delhi and Mumbai. Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Kanpur, Pune, Surat, Nellore, Vijayawada and Guntur are also connected by the network.