ExamVeda
Login
Home
81
Which is the only place in India where tramways are still running?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
West Bengal is the only state which owns and operates a tramway in the country. Trams are present in the city of Kolkata.
82
Which government undertaking maintains the inland waterways in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
Inland Water Transport (IWT) maintains the inland waterways in West Bengal.
83
Which expressway is a part of 'Golden Quadrilateral Project'?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kona Expressway is a part of Golden Quadrilateral. It is an 8km stretch that provides easy access to Kolkata from NH2
84
Which expressway connect Dankuni and Palsit?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Kolkata-Durgapur Expressway connects Dankuni to Palsit and provides much shorter and faster route from Kolkata to Durgapur.
85
Which among the following transportation systems of India first started in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Kolkata Metro Rail Service is India's first metro railway that was started on 24th October, 1984.
86
Which among the following river is part of inland waterway in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The 12 rivers where inland waterways transportation takes place in West Bengal are Damodar, Ruonarayan, Subarnarekha, Ajay, Icchamati, Bakreswar, Mayurakshi, Jalangi, Darakeswar, Ganga-Bhagirathi stretch, Damodar Valley Corporation canal and Sundarban waterways.
87
Which among the following place has an airport dedicated to defence services in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Barrackpore, Panagarh and Kalaikunda Airports are for defence purposes.
88
Which among the following is the division of South-Eastern Railway, Kolkata?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The South-Eastern Railway Zone of Kolkata comprises of four divisions i.e., Adra, Kharagpur, Chakradharpur and Ranchi.
89
Which among the following is the division of Eastern Railway, Kolkata?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
The Eastern Railway Zone of Kolkata comprises of four divisions i.e., Howrah, Sealdah, Asansol and Malda.
90
Where is Kazi Nazrul Islam airport situated in West Bengal?
Discuss
Answer & Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Kazi-Nazrul Islam Airport is located at Andal near Durgapur. It is India's first private sector airport.