This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Economy > Lifelines Of Indian Economy – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Lifelines Of Indian Economy Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. National Waterway No. 1 is navigable between which of the following places? A) Between Sadiya and Dhubri. B) Between Allahabad and Haldia. C) Between Kottapuram and Komman. D) Between Udyogamandal and Champakkara. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Between Allahabad and Haldia. 2. Delhi and Mumbai are connected by ..... A) NH2. B) NH8. C) NH44. D) NH15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NH8. 3. Which was the first port developed soon after Independence? A) HALDIA. B) KANDLA. C) MUMBAI. D) CHENNAI. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) KANDLA. 4. What is the main advantage of pipeline transport? A) Low construction cost. B) High speed. C) Environment friendly. D) Door-to-door service. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Environment friendly. 5. Which one of the following ports is the deepest land-locked and well-protected port along the east coast? A) Chennai. B) Tuticorin. C) Paradwip. D) Vishakhapatnam. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vishakhapatnam. 6. In India, roads are classified in the following six classes according to their capacity. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. The major objective of these Super Highways is to reduce the time and distance between the mega cities of India. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 8. DISTRICT ROADS ARE MAINTAINED BY THE ..... A) A. ZILA PARISAD. B) B. DISTRICT COMMISSIONER. C) BOTH A AND B. D) NONE OF THESE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ZILA PARISAD. 9. The Indian National Highways are maintained by the department of A) National Highway Authority of India. B) State Public Works Department. C) Zila Parisad. D) Central Public Works Department. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Central Public Works Department. 10. Railways conduct which type of activity ..... A) Business. B) Sightseeing. C) Pilgrimage. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 11. Roads provides door-to-door service, thus the cost of loading and unloading is much lower. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Narrow Gauge railway line is found in A) The Northern Plains. B) The hilly areas of Darjeeling, Shillong and Ooty. C) Deserts of Rajasthan. D) The Central Highlands. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The hilly areas of Darjeeling, Shillong and Ooty. 13. The extreme south-western port is A) Tuticorin port. B) Kochchi port. C) New Mangalore port. D) Kandla port. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kochchi port. 14. What are state highways? A) Roads linking a state capital with different district headquarters. B) Roads linking different districts in a state. C) Roads linking a state capital with other state capitals. D) Roads linking State capital with important cities. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Roads linking a state capital with different district headquarters. 15. The Longest Highway of India is A) National Highway-8. B) National Highway-7. C) National Highway-1. D) National Highway-15. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Highway-7. 16. The total network of India's roadways is about A) 55 lakh km. B) 56 lakh km. C) 57 lakh km. D) 65 lakh km. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 56 lakh km. 17. District Roads connects district headquarters with state capital. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Which one of the following is considered as the first-class mail by the Indian postal network? A) Cards and envelopes. B) Registered periodicals. C) Book packets. D) Registered newspapers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cards and envelopes. 19. Kandla port is also known as ..... A) DEENDAYAL PORT. B) KANDLA KARACHI PORT. C) DEVENDRAN PORT. D) GUJARAT PORT. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) DEENDAYAL PORT. 20. The distribution pattern of the railway network in the country has been largely influenced by ..... factors. A) Physiographic. B) Economic. C) Administrative. D) Physiographic, Economic and Administrative. 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