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  1. Which of the following committee gave recommendations on separation of Policy - making, Regulation & Operations in Indian Railways and setting up of a Railway Regulatory Authority of India (RRAI)?

  2. A.

     Bibek Deberoy committee

    B.

     Rangarajan committee

    C.

     Rajinder Sachar Committee

    D.

     Mihir Shah Committee


  3. Presentation of the first ever railway budget in India held in

  4. A.

     1853

    B.

     1888

    C.

     1925

    D.

     1905


  5. Consider the following statements about the Railway Convention Committee:
    1)It consists of members from Lok Sabha only
    2)Chairman of Railway Convention Committee is appointed by Lok Sabha speaker
    Which among the above statements is/are correct?

  6. A.

     1 Only

    B.

     2 Only

    C.

     Both 1 & 2

    D.

     Neither 1 nor 2


  7. Consider the following statements about the Railwire Saathi project:
    1)It is an initiative by the Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation Limited (IRSDC)
    2)It aims to provide railway stations in India with high - speed public Wi - Fi service
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

  8. A.

     1 Only

    B.

     2 Only

    C.

     Both 1 & 2

    D.

     Neither 1 nor 2


  9. The world’s highest railway bridge will come up over which Indian River?

  10. A.

     Narmada

    B.

     Godavari

    C.

     Ganga

    D.

     Chenab


  11. The Mughalsarai junction has recently renamed as Deen Dayal Upadhyaya railway station. It is located in which state?

  12. A.

     Bihar

    B.

     Uttar Pradesh

    C.

     Uttarakhand

    D.

     Delhi


  13. Matheran Hill Railway is a narrow gauge heritage railway located in which state?

  14. A.

     Tamil Nadu

    B.

     Himachal Pradesh

    C.

     Maharashtra

    D.

     Meghalaya


  15. Indian railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in which state?

  16. A.

     Tamil Nadu

    B.

     West Bengal

    C.

     Madhya Pradesh

    D.

     Punjab


  17. Which city is hosting the International Conference on Green Initiatives & Railway Electrification?

  18. A.

     Kochi

    B.

     Chennai

    C.

     Guwahati

    D.

     New Delhi


  19. Which of the following is the largest zone in terms of route kilometers?

  20. A.

     Western Railways

    B.

     Eastern Railways

    C.

     Northern Railways

    D.

     Southern Railways