MCQ Life Lines of National Economy
1. Six Lane Highways are called
(i) National Highway (ii) International Highway (iii) State Highway (iv) Golden quadrilateral super highways
2. Golden quadrilateral super highways are maintained by
(i) Zila Parishad (ii) PWD (iii) CPWD iv) NHAI
3. Villages are connected to a major town through this scheme of roads
(i) MNREGA (ii) PMGSY (iii) SJGRY (iv) AAY
4. Border Roads are constructed by
(i) CRPF (ii) BSF iii Indian Army (iv) BRO
5. Provides door-to-door connectivity
(i) Airways (ii) Roadways (iii) Railways (iv) Waterways
6. Bulk carrier across nations
(i) Airways (ii) Roadways (iii) Railways (iv) Waterways
7. Bulk carrier within India
(i) Airways (ii) Roadways (iii) Railways (iv) Waterways
8. Principal mode of transportation for freight and passengers in India
(i) Airways (ii) Roadways
(iii) Railways (iv) Waterways
9. Width of two tracks of Broad Gauge is
(i) 1.676 m (ii) 1.000 m iii) 0.762 m(iv) 0.610 m
10. Natural harbour in India
(i) Hooghly (ii) Paradip (iii) Chennai (iv) Mumbai
11. Biggest natural port in India
(i) Chennai ii) Tuticorin (iii) Marmagao iv) Mumbai
12. Largest producer of feature film in the world
(i) Britain (ii) USA Iii France iv India
13. AIR stands for
(i) All India Radio (ii) Indian Airlines (iii) Indian Railways (iv) None of these
14. Terminal stations of East-West corridor
(i) Mumbai and Nagpur (ii) Nagpur and Siligudi
(iii) Mumbai and Kolkata iv) Silcher and Porbandar
15. Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?
(i) Railways (ii) Pipeline (iii) Roadways (iv) Waterways
Answers key of MCQ :
(1) d (2) d (3) b (4) d (5) b
(6) d (7) c (8) c (9) a (10) d
(11) d (12) d (13) a (14) d (15) b
