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  1. Where did Chapman form the committee?

  2. A.

     Glassgo

    B.

     London

    C.

     Edimbara

    D.

     Lords


  3. The Maitree Express connects India with which of the following countries?

  4. A.

     Myanmar

    B.

     Pakistan

    C.

     Bangladesh

    D.

     Nepal


  5. Fairy Queen, the world's oldest steam locomotive in regular operation, plies between New Delhi and ________

  6. A.

     Shimla

    B.

     Alwar

    C.

     Kalka

    D.

     Gwalior


  7. Who will be called Sahayak?

  8. A.

     New Superfast Train

    B.

     Upcoming Event made for Disabled Persons

    C.

     Coolies

    D.

     Railway Magazine (including Railway's upcoming ventures)


  9. Mission PACE deals with

  10. A.

     Protection of nature

    B.

     Help Customers

    C.

     Fast Ticketing System

    D.

     Quality of Goods and Services


  11. Consider the following initiative with Ministries associated to them:
    1)Project Swarna – Ministry of Railways
    2)Project CHAMAN – Ministry of Agriculture
    3)Project DARPAN – Ministry of Communications
    Which of the above is/are correct?

  12. A.

     Only 1 & 2

    B.

     Only 2 & 3

    C.

     Only 1 & 3

    D.

     1, 2 & 3


  13. Consider the following statements about the Bio Toilet Project in Indian Railways:
    1)The bio - toilets are joint initiative of Indian Railways and DRDO
    2)The human excreta in the bio - toilets is treated through anaerobic digestion process
    3)The bio toilet reduces the solid human waste to biogas and pure water
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  14. A.

     1 & 3 Only

    B.

     2 Only

    C.

     2 & 3 Only

    D.

     1, 2 & 3


  15. Consider the following statements about the proposed Rail Development Authority:
    1)It will act within the parameters of the Railway Act, 1989
    2)The authority will consist of four members
    3)It will regulate the sector opened to the private sector for investment
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  16. A.

     1 & 2 Only

    B.

     3 Only

    C.

     2 & 3 Only

    D.

     1, 2 & 3


  17. When did the first ignition engine develop?

  18. A.

     1890

    B.

     1892

    C.

     1900

    D.

     1904


  19. When was the first train steamed off in India?

  20. A.

     1848

    B.

     1853

    C.

     1875

    D.

     1880