Which mode provides door to door service?
(A) Rail
(B) Road
(C) Airways
(D) Pipelines
Ans. (B) Road
Q 2 – Which mode carries high-value light goods?
(A) Railways
(B) Roads
(C) Airways
(D) Waterways
Ans. (C) Airways
Q 3 – Which mode is suited for carrying a large volume of bulky materials?
(A) Reads
(B) Railways
(C) Airways
(D) Pipelines
Ans. (B) Railways
Q 4 – When was the first public railway line opened?
(A) 1815
(B) 1825
(C) 1830
(D) 1835
Ans. (B) 1825
Q 5 – When was the Suez canal constructed?
(A) 1849
(B) 1859
(C) 1869
(D) 1879
Ans. (C) 1869
Q 6 – Which is the longest National Highway in India?
(A) NH5
(B) NH6
(C) NH7
(D) NH8
Ans. (C) NH7
Q 7 – Reindeer is a pack animal in:
(A) Africa
(B) Australia
(C) Siberia
(D) South America
Ans. (C) Siberia
Q 8 – What is the width of a standard gauge railway?
(A) 1.5 m
(B) 1.44 m
(C) 1 m
(D) O.75 m
Ans. (C) 1 m
Q 9 – Australian National Railway runs from-to:
(A) Perth to Sydney
(B) Darwin to Melbourne
(C) Brisbane to Adelaide
(D) Sydney to Kalgoorbe
Ans. (A) Perth to Sydney
Q 10 – Which is the longest highway in the world?
(A) Pan America
(B) Trans Canadian
(C) Grand Trunk
(D) Great Deccan
Ans. (A) Pan America
Q 11 – Which, seas are joined by the Suez canal?
(A) the Mediterranean and Red sea
(B) Black and the Mediterranean
(C) the North Sea and Baltic Sea
(D) Baltic and White sea
Ans. (A) the Mediterranean and Red sea
Q 12 – Which is the longest railway in the world?
(A) Union Pacific
(B) Canadian National
(C) Trans Siberian
(D) Trans Andean
Ans. (C) Trans Siberian
Q 13 – The Trans-Continental Stuart Highway runs between:
(A) Darwin and Melbourne
(B) Edmonton and Anchorage
(C) Vancouver and St. John’s City
(D) Chengdu and Lhasa.
Ans. (A) Darwin and Melbourne.
Q 14 – Which country has the highest density of railway network?
(A) Brazil
(B) The U.S.A.
(C) Canada
(D) Russia
Ans. (B) the U.S.A.
Q 15 – The Big Trunk Route runs through:
(A) The Mediterranean-Indian ocean
(B) The North Atlantic Ocean
(C) The South Atlantic Ocean
(D) The North Pacific Ocean
Ans. (B) The North Atlantic Ocean
Q 16 – The Big Inch pipeline transports:
(A) Milk
(B) Liquid petroleum gas (LPG)
(C) Water
(D) Petroleum
Ans. (D) Petroleum
Q 17 – Which one pair of the following places is linked by Channel Tunnel?
(A) London – Berlin
(B) Paris – London
(C) Berlin – Paris
(D) Barcelona – Berlin
Ans. (B) Paris – London
Q 18 – Which seas are joined by the Panama canal?
(A) Atlantic and Indian
(B) Pacific and Indian
(C) Atlantic and Pacific
(D) the Mediterranean and Red sea
Ans. (C) Atlantic and Pacific