Indian Railway MCQs Set – 1

Question 1.

First Train started in India?

A. 1851
B. 1852
C. 1853
D. 1854

Ans: C. 1853


Question 2.

Shatabdi Express train was started in __.

A. 1984
B. 1988
C. 1990
D. 1985

Ans: B. 1988


Question 3.

In diesel engine, ignition is caused by

A. Spark
B. Automatic starter
C. Compression
D. Friction

Ans: C. Compression


Question 4.

Which is the fastest train in India?

A. Rajdhani Express
B. Shatabdi Express
C. Duronto Express
D. Tejas Express

Ans: D. Tejas Express


Question 5.

In which year the practice of presenting the railway budget separate from the general budget (or vice versa in true sense) started in India?

A. 1920
B. 1924
C. 1925
D. 1930

Ans: B. 1924


Question 6.

Which is the shortest station name in Indian Railways?

A. Pune
B. Bc
C. Goa
D. Ib

Ans: D. Ib


Question 7.

Which of the following is India’s first green railway corridor?

A. Barmer to Munawab
B. Manamadurai to Rameswaram
C. Chennai to Manamadurai
D. Puri to Visakhapatnam

Ans: B. Manamadurai to Rameswaram


Question 8.

Which state has the longest route (in kilometers) of railway line in India?

A. Maharashtra
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh

Ans: D. Uttar Pradesh


Question 9.

How much distance was travelled by first train of India?

A. 33 km
B. 36 km
C. 34 km
D. 46 km

Ans: C. 34 km


Question 10.

A separate Railway Budget, which is different from the General Budget, was first introduced in 1924 on the basis of recommendations of the 10 – member:

A. Acworth Committee
B.Srinivas Shastri Committee
C. Rail Budget Committee
D. Sultan Committee

Ans: A. Acworth Committee


Question 11.

Which of the following is the largest marshalling yard in India (also the longest in Asia)?

A. Mughalsarai
B. Mathura
C. Itarsi
D. Guntakal

Ans: A. Mughalsarai


Question 12.

As per the recent survey conducted by the Quality Council of India, which railway stations have been named as the cleanest and dirtiest railway stations in India?

A. Darbhanga and Allahabad
B. Allahabad and Indore
C. Indore and Visakhapatnam
D.Visakhapatnam and Darbhanga

Ans: D.Visakhapatnam and Darbhanga


Question 13.

In which Governor – General’s reign railway lines in India were established?

A. Lord William Bentick
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Lord Kenning
D. Lord Dalhousie

Ans: D. Lord Dalhousie


Question 14.

The shuttle train service between Lahore and __ railway station resumed its operation on 15 December after a gap of 22 years.

A. Wagah
B. Islamabad
C. Amritsar
D. Faridkot

Ans: A. Wagah


Question 15.

Which of the following is the largest railway junction in India?

A. Delhi
B. Bhatinda
C. Mathura
D. Allahabad

Ans: C. Mathura


Question 16.

Which Zone is the largest railway zone in India?

A. Central Railway
B. Northern Railway
C. Eastern Railway
D. Western Railway

Ans: B. Northern Railway


Question 17.

What is the width of broad gauge railway line in India?

A. 5 feet 3 inches
B. 5 feet 6 inches
C. 4 feet 11 inches
D. 5 feet 4 inches

Ans: B. 5 feet 6 inches


Question 18.

Diesel locomotives are built in?

A. Banglore
B. Varanasi
C. Perambur
D. Hubli

Ans: B. Varanasi


Question 19.

How many training institutions of Railways are in India?

A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six

Ans: C. Five


Question 20.

In which country was flange wheel invented?

A. Germany
B. Japan
C. Europe
D. Russia

Ans: A. Germany


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