This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Transport > Ports – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ports Quiz 2 (32 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. All Indian radio was started in the year A) 1930. B) 1940. C) 1960. D) 1932. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1930. 2. Provides navigation facility by means of ships and boats A) Airways. B) Waterway. C) Border roads. D) Roadways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Waterway. 3. The sea route distance between Cape town and Mumbai A) 4800 nautical miles. B) 3000 nautical miles. C) 50000 nautical miles. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 4800 nautical miles. 4. Two important sea ports where snatched away due to partition of the country are A) Karachi and Dhaka. B) Karachi and Chittagong. C) Karachi and columbo. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Karachi and Chittagong. 5. Expressways are safer than other types of roads because A) There is less traffic. B) There is no barrier between opposing traffic lanes. C) There are no intersections or cross traffic. D) Because average speeds are higher. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) There are no intersections or cross traffic. 6. The first train ran between ..... and ..... in ..... A) Mumbai and Thane in 1853. B) Mumbai and Thane in 1893. C) Haryana and Rajasthan in 1853. D) Haryana and Rajasthan in 1893. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mumbai and Thane in 1853. 7. The cheapest means of transport to cover long distances is- A) Metro trains. B) Airways. C) Railways. D) Waterways. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Railways. 8. Which of the following is a mass media? A) E-Mail. B) Post. C) Radio. D) Internet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Radio. 9. Gateway of karnataka A) Mumbai. B) Chennai. C) Mangaluru. D) New mangalore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) New mangalore. 10. The name of the international airport of Bengaluru. A) Indira Gandhi International Airport. B) Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport. C) Kempegowda International Airport. D) Anna International Airport. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kempegowda International Airport. 11. The port Which built on the confluence of river Hugly A) Goa. B) Haldia. C) Pondicherry. D) Paradip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haldia. 12. Which Indian sea coast has more number of sea ports A) South coast. B) West coast. C) North coast. D) East coast. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) West coast. 13. Subhash Chandra Bose airport is in A) Delhi. B) Kolkata. C) Bangalore. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kolkata. 14. ..... is the government owned airlines of our country. A) Indigo. B) Air India. C) Spice Jet. D) Jet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Air India. 15. Zilla panchayat is incharge of which roads A) National. B) Taluk. C) District. D) Village. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) District. 16. Which is the fastest means of transport? A) Waterways. B) Airways. C) Railways. D) Roadways. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Airways. 17. Duronto is a type of ..... A) Train. B) Tram. C) Ship. D) Bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Train. 18. Doordarshan established in A) 1932. B) 1960. C) 1959. D) 1930. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1959. 19. It is the oldest and still exist newspaper which was established in 1822 A) Mangalore samachar. B) Bombay samachar. C) Bengal gezet. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bombay samachar. 20. Kolkata Port is known for its which system? A) Single Dock System. B) Multi Dock System. C) Twin Dock System. D) All of the Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Twin Dock System. 21. Prime minister Gram sadak Yojana is implemented for this reason A) To provide housing development. B) To convert Mud road into metal road. C) For business purpose. D) To connect with cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To convert Mud road into metal road. 22. An oldest artificial port was built in 1859 on the east coast of the India A) Chennai. B) Ennore. C) Visakhapatnam. D) Mumbai. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chennai. 23. A sea port situated near the Mahanadi delta A) Paradip. B) Haldia. C) Ennore. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paradip. 24. Indian railways is one of the largest railway system in world Every day ..... trains run through the country covering almost ..... kilometers. A) 11000 and 18 lakh. B) 3000 and 15. C) 20000 and 12. D) 9000 and 14. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 11000 and 18 lakh. 25. National waterway one is on the ..... river. A) Brahmaputra. B) Ganga. C) Godavari. D) Hugli. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ganga. 26. Port blair is located at A) Andaman and nicobar. B) Lakshadweep. C) Greenland. D) Island. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andaman and nicobar. 27. Transport and communications are like. A) Brine. B) Body. C) Nerves. D) Bones. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nerves. 28. Which is the cheapest means of transport for carrying heavy and bulky goods over long distances? A) Airways. B) Railways. C) Waterways. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waterways. 29. Anna international airport is in A) Chennai. B) Shillong. C) Kolkotta. D) Varanasi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chennai. 30. The port which is called Gateway of India is: A) Mumbai. B) Kolkata. C) Kandla. D) Kochi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mumbai. 31. Waterways are mostly suitable for carrying ..... and ..... goods. A) Few persons and less amount of. B) Services and industrial. C) Heavy and bulky. D) Light weight and consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Heavy and bulky. 32. Roads for Defence purpose found along Indian borders maintained by A) AHAI. B) NHAI. C) BRDA. D) BRDO. 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