indian transportation & ports system section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which of the following cities in India have the Headquarters of more than one Railway Zones ?

a) Mumbai

b) Neither Kolkata nor Mumbai

c) Both Kolkata and Mumbai

d) Kolkata

Question : 2

How many major sea ports are there in India ?

a) 13

b) 9

c) 12

d) 10

Question : 3

Which is the longest National Highway of India?

a) National Highway 1

b) National Highway 2

c) National Highway 44

d) National Highway 8

Question : 4

What is the length of shipping canal in Sethusamudram project?

a) 166 km

b) 167 km

c) 169 km

d) 168 km

Question : 5

Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a) Chennai - Deepest port of India

b) Cochin - Natural port

c) Kandla - Tidal port

d) Jawaharlal Nehru port - Sole mechanized port

Question : 6

Match the locations of ports labelled as (a), (b), (c) and (d) in the given map with the names of those ports and select the correct answer using the code given below the names of the ports. Name of Ports 1. Kakinada 2. Karwar 3. Mangalore 4. Tuticorin 5. Veraval Code (a) (b) (c) (d)

a) 4 2 3 5

b) 5 2 4 1

c) 5 3 2 1

d) 1 3 4 2