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Indian Railways Quiz
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#1. When was the first train steamed off in India?
1875
1853
1880
1848
#2. Which of the following is the headquarters of the newly established railway zone ‘East Coast Railways’?
Bhubaneswar
Vishakhapattnam
Hyderabad
Kolkata
#3. Which train in India has the longest route length?
Guwahati-Thiruvanthapuram Express
Howrah – Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express
Kanyakumari – Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express
Kanyakumari – Dibrugarh Vivek Express
#4. Where is the Railway Staff College located?
Allahabad
Pune
Vadodara
Delhi
#5. On which of the following is the longest railway bridge in India located?
Vembanad Lake
Chilka Lake
River Ganges
River Brahmaputra
#6. Which of the following is the largest railway junction in India?
Allahabad
Bhatinda
Delhi
Mathura
#7. Which of the following stations has all the three guages viz. broad, metre and narrow?
Shimla
Siliguri
Lucknow
Chandigarh
#8. What is the width of broad guage railway line in India?
5 feet 6 inches
4 feet 11 inches
5 feet 4 inches
5 feet 3 inches
#9. Which of the following stations was formerly known as Victoria Terminus?
Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
Churchgate Railway Station
Chhatrapathi Shivaji Terminus
Mumbai Central
#10. What is the rank of India in the world in terms of length of railroad network?
Fourth
Second
First
Third
#11. A platform surrounded by rail lines from all the four sides, is called
goods platform
dock platform
passenger platform
island platform
#12. _______Zone is the largest in Indian Railways?
Northern Railway
Eastern Railway
Western Railway
Central Railway
#13. Between which of the destinations the first Indian train was started?
From Calcutta to Delhi
From Mumbai to Surat
From Mumbai to Thane
From Mumbai to Madras
#14. When was the nationalization of Indian Railways done?
1950
1954
1952
1951
#15. Is general manager responsible for?
Railway Ministry
Railway Board
Both railway Board and Railway Ministry
None of these
#16. Which is the fastest train in India?
Duronto Express
Rajdhani Express
Shatabdi Express
Tejas
#17. Which year is declared as “Year of Rail Users” by the Indian Railways?
1995
1996
1997
2000
#18. First underground railway (Metro Railway) started in which year?
1989
1992
1984
1982
#19. Which of the following is the longest Railway tunnel in the world?
Gotthard Base Tunnel
Yulhyeon Tunnel
Channel Tunnel
Seikan Tunnel
#20. Who among the following is a first female locopilot (train driver) of the Indian Railways in India?
Bhavani Kumari
Surekha Shankar Yadav (Surekha Yadav)
Rajashree Sachdev
Ritu Chauhan
#21. Which of the following Railways line runs parallel to the Arabian Sea, offering views along the coast?
Southern Railway
Western Railway
Central Railway
Konkan Railway
#22. Who among the following is known as the father of Indian Railways?
M.Visweswariah
Mahatma Gandhi
Lord Dalhousie
Lord Ripon
#23. Which is the India’s first double Decker train?
Ahmedabad Mumbai Central Double Decker Express
Ernakulam Hazrat Nizamudin Duronto
Samjhuata Express
Guwahati Thiruvananthapuram Express
Article last re-published on August 6, 2020.