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Q.1
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
What is the total number of railway zones in India as of 2024?
Explanation:
As of 2024, India has 18 railway zones after the creation of new zones in recent years.
Q.2
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which railway line is the longest in India?
A
Grand Trunk Road
B
South Western Railway
C
Central Railway
D
Northern Railway
Correct Answer:
C. Central Railway
Explanation:
The Central Railway is the longest railway line in India in terms of network coverage.
Q.3
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
What is the maximum speed of Vande Bharat Express trains?
A
100 km/h
B
110 km/h
C
130 km/h
D
160 km/h
Correct Answer:
D. 160 km/h
Explanation:
Vande Bharat Express trains have a maximum operational speed of 160 km/h.
Q.4
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
When did Indian Railways introduce the 'One Nation One Ticket' portal?
A
2018
B
2019
C
2020
D
2021
Explanation:
The 'One Nation One Ticket' portal was launched in 2020 for integrated ticketing across railways.
Q.5
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which city has the largest railway junction in India?
A
Delhi
B
Mumbai
C
Chennai
D
Kolkata
Explanation:
Delhi has one of the largest railway junctions in India with multiple railway stations.
Q.6
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
What is the length of the Indian railway network as of 2024?
A
60,000 km
B
70,000 km
C
80,000 km
D
90,000 km
Correct Answer:
C. 80,000 km
Explanation:
The Indian railway network spans approximately 80,000 km as of 2024.
Q.7
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
What percentage of Indian population uses railways annually?
Explanation:
Approximately 40% of the Indian population uses railways annually for transportation.
Q.8
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which railway express is known as the 'Queen of Indian Railways'?
A
Rajdhani Express
B
Darjeeling Mail
C
Flying Ranee
D
Shatabdi Express
Correct Answer:
B. Darjeeling Mail
Explanation:
The Darjeeling Mail is often referred to as the 'Queen of Indian Railways' due to its historical significance.
Q.9
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which railway zone operates the maximum number of trains in India as of 2024?
A
Central Railway
B
Northern Railway
C
Southern Railway
D
Western Railway
Correct Answer:
B. Northern Railway
Explanation:
Northern Railway operates the highest number of trains across India covering major routes.
Q.10
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which new railway corridor was inaugurated connecting North-East India with mainland in 2023-2024?
A
Bogibeel Bridge
B
Narmada Bridge
C
Brahmaputra Bridge
D
Sutlej Bridge
Correct Answer:
A. Bogibeel Bridge
Explanation:
Bogibeel Bridge on the Brahmaputra River was recently completed, connecting Assam to rest of India.
