Deck 1: Railway: A Compilation of Facts and Figures About Indian and Global Railways

Question 1

How many zones are there in Indian Railways?

A)16
B)18
C)20
D)22

Answer 1

18

Question 2

Where was the first Metro Rail started in India?

A)New Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Hyderabad

Answer 2

Kolkata

Question 3

Who was the first women Rail minister of India?

A)Susmita Mishra
B)Sonia Gandhi
C)Indra Gandhi
D)Mamata Banarjee

Answer 3

Mamata Banarjee

Question 4

Which country has the longest railway network?

A)China
B)United State
C)India
D)Nepal

Question 5

Metro Railway is functioning in which of the following Indian States?

A)Odisha
B)West Bengal
C)Jharkhand
D)None of these

Question 6

Which Railway station has longest platform in India?

A)Gorakhpur Railway Station
B)Howrah Railway Station
C)Bhubaneswar Railway Station
D)Kharagpur Railway Station

Question 7

Who is the Metro Man of India?

A)Elattuvalapil Sreedharan
B)Ramesh Mishra
C)Sumay Roy
D)Himanshu Pradhan

Question 8

Which country has the first Railway?

A)China
B)Russia
C)India
D)USA

Question 9

First private Train in India?

A)Tejas Express
B)Utkal Express
C)Duranto Express
D)None of these

Question 10

When was the first Train started in World?

A)1800
B)1804
C)1810
D)1816

Question 11

When was the first train started in India?

A)1804
B)1834
C)1853
D)1886

Question 12

The largest Integral Coach Factory in India is located at?

A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Hydrabad

Question 13

Which is the oldest Railway zone in India?

A)East Central Railway
B)South East Central Railway
C)Southern Railway
D)None of these

Question 14

When was the first underground Railway (Metro Railway) started in India?

A)1940
B)1984
C)1998
D)2000

Question 15

The longest Rail journey in the world is between?

A)Shanghai to Lhasa
B)Bhubaneswar to New Delhi
C)Toronto to Vancouver
D)Moscow and Vladivostok

Question 16

When was the Central Railway established?

A)1934
B)1951
C)1966
D)1971

Question 17

Which is the fastest train in India 2020?

A)Vande Bharat Express
B)Mahamana express
C)Shatabdi express
D)Duronto express

Question 18

Which is the slowest Train in India?

A)Nilgiri express
B)Taj express
C)Duranto express
D)Life line express

Question 19

The first Indian Railway line was opened by the British

A)Delhi to Bombay
B)Howrah to Mumbai
C)Bombay to Thane
D)Puri to Delhi

Question 20

A station where the rail lines end, is called?

A)Terminal station
B)Junction Station
C)Block Station
D)Way-side-station

Question 21

How much distance was traveled by first Train of India?

A)30 km
B)34 km
C)40 km
D)44 km

Question 22

The headquarters of Northern Railway is at?

A)New Delhi
B)Mumbai
C)Kolkata
D)Hydrabad

Question 23

Shatabdi Express train was started in

A)1988
B)1976
C)1966
D)1956

Question 24

Which train in India has the longest route length?

A)Howrah - Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express
B)Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express
C)Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
D)Guwahati-Thiruvanthapuram Express

Question 25

Where is the Railway Staff College located?

A)Pune
B)Delhi
C)Vadodara
D)Ranchi