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  • 1. 
    What is the historical Sher Shah Suri Marg now called?

  • NH 4
  • NH 1
  • NH 3
  • NH 7

  • 2. 
    Which of the following national highways covers most of Rajasthan?

  • NH 2
  • NH 34
  • NH 23
  • NH 15

  • 3. 
    Roads linking a state capital with different district headquarters are known as

  • National highways
  • District roads
  • State highways
  • Other roads

  • 4. 
    Which organisation constructs and maintains roads in the border areas?

  • NHAI
  • BRO
  • Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana
  • BSF

  • 5. 
    How many railway zones are there in our country?

  • 20
  • 16
  • 19
  • 6

  • 6. 
    Which one of the following is not an advantage of pipeline transportation?

  • Pipelines are used for transporting crude oil and gas from fields to refineries.
  • Solids can be transported in slurry form through pipelines.
  • Pipelines rule out trans-shipment losses or delays.
  • Initial cost of laying a pipeline is high.

  • 7. 
    Which of the following regions is suitable to construct railway lines?

  • Himalaya mountains
  • Garo, Khasi and Jaintia Hills
  • The Northern Plains
  • Rajasthan desert

  • 8. 
    The Konkan railway has connected places situated

  • along the east coast of India
  • in the Himalayas
  • along the west coast of India
  • in the north-eastern region of the country

  • 9. 
    Narrow Gauge railway line is found in

  • the Northern Plains
  • the hilly areas of Darjeeling, Shillong and Ooty
  • deserts of Rajasthan
  • the Central Highlands

  • 10. 
    The width of the broad gauge railway track is

  • 1.76 metres
  • 1.67 metres
  • 1.87 metres
  • 1.97 metres
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