Transportation & Ports System Of India(Indian Geography ) Questions and Answers

Question 1. The South Indian temple of Lord Ranganatha (also known as Lord Venkatesha) is located on
  1.    Biligiri Ranga Hills
  2.    Thirumala Hills
  3.    Chamundi Hills
  4.    Nandi Hills
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Biligiri Ranga Hills
Answer: (a)
Question 2. India’s largest Ship Breaking Yard is located in Gujarat at
  1.    Alang
  2.    Kandla
  3.    Okha
  4.    Porbandar
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Alang
Answer: (a)
Question 3. Which is the artificial port of India?
  1.    Kandla
  2.    Mangalore
  3.    Haldia
  4.    Chennai or Madras
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Chennai or Madras
Answer: (d)Chennai Port is the second largest port of India, behind the Mumbai Port, and the largest port in the Bay of Bengal. It is an artificial and all-weather port with wet docks. It was a major travel port before becoming a major container port.
Question 4. Consider the map given below. Two tourists travelling from Delhi, one to Karachi and the other to Bhuj wanted to have company. The railway junction up to which they can travel together as shown in the map is
  1.    Phulera
  2.    Jodhpur
  3.    Balotra
  4.    Luni
Explanation:-
Answer: Option C. -> Balotra
Answer: (c)
Question 5. Which one of the following cities is not connected by National Highway No. 3?
  1.    Kullu
  2.    Bhopal
  3.    Hamirpur
  4.    Manali
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Bhopal
Answer: (b)
Question 6. Arrange the following cities located on North-South corridor in a sequence from North to South.
  1. Nagpur
  2. Agra
  3. Krishnagiri
  4. Gwalior
Select the correct answer using code given below. Code
  1.    2, 4, 1, 3
  2.    1, 2,4, 3
  3.    4, 2, 3, 1
  4.    2, 3, 1, 4
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> 2, 4, 1, 3
Answer: (a)
Question 7. Which one of the following ports is not located on the Eastern coast of India?
  1.    Chennai
  2.    Kandla
  3.    Tuticorin
  4.    Paradip
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Kandla
Answer: (b)
Question 8. Paradip is located in the state of
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Maharashtra
  3.    Andhra Pradesh
  4.    Odisha
Explanation:-
Answer: Option D. -> Odisha
Answer: (d)
Question 9. India’s first Railway University will come up at
  1.    Vadodara, Gujarat
  2.    Bengaluru, Karnataka
  3.    Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
  4.    Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
Explanation:-
Answer: Option A. -> Vadodara, Gujarat
Answer: (a)The government, in January 2016, announced that Vadodara in Gujarat will be home to the country’s first railway university. The present campus for National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR), Vadodara, (at Pratap Vilas Palace) will be initially used to start the railway university. After land acquisition, a fullfledged university will be started there.
Question 10. Diesel rail locomotive are manufactured at
  1.    Chittaranjan
  2.    Manduadih
  3.    Perambur
  4.    Jamshedpur
Explanation:-
Answer: Option B. -> Manduadih
Answer: (b)
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