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Indian Railways

 

1. In which year was the railways introduced in India?
     1829
     1853
     1857
     1850

2. Who is the current Union minister for railways?
     Mamata Banerjee
     Lalu Prasad Yadav
     Ram Vilas Paswan
      Nitish Kumar

3. Which is India's second oldest railway station?
     Tambaram Railway Station, Chennai
      Howrah Railway Station, Kolkata
     Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai
     New Delhi Railway Station

4. Which is the longest railway tunnel in the country?

     
Karbude tunnel, Konkan Railway
     Sawarde tunnel, Konkan Railway
     One Three Hill, Khandala - Pune line
     Banihal Pass, Pir Panjal in Jammu & Kashmir

5. What is the name of the mobile hospital train run by the Impact India foundation in collaboration with the Indian railways and Health Ministry?

     Jeevan Rekha express
     Jeevan Dan express
     Jeevan Raksha express
     Jeevan Jyot express

6.  Where is the highest railway station in India located?
     
     Kalka on the Shimla mountain railway
     Ratnagiri on the Konkan Railway
     Ghoom on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
     Coonoor on the Nilgiri Mountain Railway

7. Which train has been specially designed for promoting tourism in Rajasthan?

     Deccan Odyssey
     Golden Chariot      
     Golden wheels      
     Palace on Wheels

8. What is the special reservation scheme introduced to help passengers book tickets during an urgency?
     
     Samjhauta
     Tatkal
     Suraksha
     None of the above

9. Which is the longest railway bridge in India?

     Jamuna Bridge at Allahabad
     Narnarayan Setu bridge over the Brahmaputra
     Nehru Setu Bridge on river Sone
     Thane creek Bridge

10. Which station has been nominated by the UNESCO as a world heritage site?

     Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai
     Howrah Terminus, Kolkata      
     Kochi Harbour Terminus, Kerala      
     Kanyakumari Terminus, Tamil Nadu

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