Showing 81–90 of 132 questions
Q.81
Easy
Indian Railway GK
A train travels 150 km in 3 hours and then 200 km in 4 hours. What is the average speed?
A
50 km/h
B
58.33 km/h
C
60 km/h
D
62.5 km/h
Correct Answer:
A. 50 km/h
Explanation:
Average speed = Total distance/Total time = (150+200)/(3+4) = 350/7 = 50 km/h.
Q.82
Easy
Indian Railway GK
How many railway zones are there in India as of 2024?
Explanation:
As of 2024, there are 18 railway zones in India after the creation of new zones in recent years.
Q.83
Easy
Indian Railway GK
What is the gauge of most Indian railway tracks?
A
Broad Gauge (1676 mm)
B
Meter Gauge (1000 mm)
C
Narrow Gauge (762 mm)
D
Standard Gauge (1435 mm)
Correct Answer:
A. Broad Gauge (1676 mm)
Explanation:
Broad Gauge of 1676 mm is the most common gauge used in Indian Railways, covering about 90% of the network.
Q.84
Easy
Indian Railway GK
If a train ticket costs Rs. 500 and there's a 15% discount, what is the final price?
A
Rs. 415
B
Rs. 425
C
Rs. 435
D
Rs. 445
Correct Answer:
B. Rs. 425
Explanation:
Discount = 15% of 500 = 75; Final price = 500 - 75 = Rs. 425
Q.85
Easy
Indian Railway GK
A train departs from station A at 8:30 AM and arrives at station B at 1:30 PM. If the distance is 300 km, what is the average speed?
A
55 km/h
B
60 km/h
C
65 km/h
D
70 km/h
Correct Answer:
B. 60 km/h
Explanation:
Time taken = 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM = 5 hours; Average speed = 300/5 = 60 km/h
Q.86
Easy
Indian Railway GK
Which ministry oversees Indian Railways?
A
Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
B
Ministry of Railways
C
Ministry of Shipping
D
Ministry of Commerce
Correct Answer:
B. Ministry of Railways
Explanation:
Ministry of Railways is the nodal agency responsible for all railway operations and policies in India.
Q.87
Easy
Indian Railway GK
In which year did Indian Railways complete 170 years of operation?
A
2023
B
2024
C
2025
D
2022
Explanation:
Indian Railways was established on April 16, 1853, completing 170 years in 2023.
Q.88
Easy
Indian Railway GK
What is the total operational railway track length in India as of 2024?
A
Approximately 67,000 km
B
Approximately 71,000 km
C
Approximately 75,000 km
D
Approximately 80,000 km
Correct Answer:
B. Approximately 71,000 km
Explanation:
As per latest 2024 data, Indian Railways operates approximately 71,487 km of track.
Q.89
Easy
Indian Railway GK
What does 'NTPC' stand for in the context of Indian Railway recruitment?
A
National Test for Personnel Classification
B
Non-Technical Popular Categories
C
National Technical and Professional Council
D
Non-Technical Personnel Categories
Correct Answer:
B. Non-Technical Popular Categories
Explanation:
NTPC refers to Non-Technical Popular Categories - a recruitment exam conducted by RRB for various non-technical positions.
Q.90
Easy
Indian Railway GK
If a platform ticket costs Rs. 10 and an additional concession of 20% is given to senior citizens, what is the final price?
A
Rs. 8
B
Rs. 8.50
C
Rs. 9
D
Rs. 7.50
Explanation:
20% of Rs. 10 = Rs. 2. Final price = 10 - 2 = Rs. 8
