Showing 191–200 of 419 questions
Q.191
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
In 2024, what is the average daily passenger traffic on Indian Railways?
A
Approximately 20 million
B
Approximately 25 million
C
Approximately 30 million
D
Approximately 35 million
Correct Answer:
B. Approximately 25 million
Explanation:
As per 2024 data, Indian Railways handles approximately 25 million passengers daily on average.
Q.192
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which railway zone connects the maximum number of North-Eastern states?
A
North-Eastern Railway
B
North Frontier Railway
C
Northeast Central Railway
D
Eastern Railway
Correct Answer:
A. North-Eastern Railway
Explanation:
North-Eastern Railway connects and serves the maximum number of North-Eastern states and is headquartered in Gorakhpur.
Q.193
Hard
Current Affairs (Railway)
What percentage of Indian Railways revenue comes from freight operations as per 2024 reports?
Explanation:
Freight operations contribute approximately 55% of Indian Railways' total revenue as per 2024 financial reports.
Q.194
Hard
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which advanced signaling system was first implemented on the Delhi-Meerut Railway Corridor?
A
CBTC System
B
CTCS-II
C
ATS System
D
ATCS System
Correct Answer:
A. CBTC System
Explanation:
The Communication Based Train Control (CBTC) System was first implemented on Delhi-Meerut corridor for metro-style operations.
Q.195
Hard
Current Affairs (Railway)
By 2025, what is the target number of railway crossings to be eliminated through grade separation in India?
A
500
B
1000
C
1500
D
2000
Explanation:
The target is to eliminate approximately 1500 railway level crossings through grade separation projects by 2025 for road safety.
Q.196
Easy
Current Affairs (Railway)
In which year did Indian Railways introduce the 'Vande Bharat Express' train service?
A
2018
B
2019
C
2023
D
2024
Explanation:
Vande Bharat Express was first introduced in 2019 as India's first indigenous semi-high-speed train.
Q.197
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which railway zone has the largest freight traffic in India as of 2024?
A
South Eastern Railway
B
Eastern Coalfields Limited
C
East Coast Railway
D
Central Railway
Correct Answer:
D. Central Railway
Explanation:
Central Railway handles the maximum freight traffic in India, particularly coal and mineral transportation.
Q.198
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
What is the main objective of the 'RailTel' initiative launched by Indian Railways?
A
To modernize railway stations
B
To provide broadband connectivity and Wi-Fi services
C
To automate ticket booking
D
To increase freight capacity
Correct Answer:
B. To provide broadband connectivity and Wi-Fi services
Explanation:
RailTel aims to provide high-speed broadband and Wi-Fi connectivity across railway networks and stations.
Q.199
Easy
Current Affairs (Railway)
As per the 2024 Railway Budget, what is the primary focus of infrastructure investment?
A
Luxury train services
B
Safety upgrades and capacity expansion
C
International railway links
D
Tourist trains
Correct Answer:
B. Safety upgrades and capacity expansion
Explanation:
The 2024 Railway Budget emphasizes safety upgrades, capacity expansion, and modernization of existing infrastructure.
Q.200
Medium
Current Affairs (Railway)
Which 'Station Redevelopment Project' is being implemented as India's largest railway station modernization initiative?
A
Mumbai Central Redevelopment
B
New Delhi Station Modernization
C
Howrah Station Redevelopment
D
Chennai Central Upgrade
Correct Answer:
C. Howrah Station Redevelopment
Explanation:
Howrah Station Redevelopment is one of the largest station modernization projects in India with modern amenities.
