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Bharatmala Pariyojana, a new project has been introduced by government for the development of _____________.

  1. roadways

  2. railways

  3. waterways

  4. airways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bharatmala pariyojana is a project introduced by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways. It has taken up detailed review of National Highways (NHs) network with a view to improve road connectivity to all possible places.

Which of the following states do not benefit from the project Bharatmala Pariyojana _______________.

  1. Rajasthan

  2. Himachal Pradesh

  3. Bihar

  4. Andhra Pradesh


Correct Option: D

Rajasthan's first train ran in the year ___________.

  1. 1857

  2. 1854

  3. 1853

  4. 1874


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The first train in Rajasthan ran in the year 1874. It travelled from Bandikui to Agra Fort. From then onwards there was continuous development in Railways. Total length of railways in the state of Rajasthan is about 6000 Kms.

About how many kilometres of road passes through Rajasthan from the project Bharatmala Pariyojana _______________.

  1. 1000

  2. 1500

  3. 800

  4. 500


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

For the development of roads, Indian government has announced Bharatmala Pariyojana. In this programme thousands of kilometers of roads have been proposed in Rajasthan. Due to strategic importance about 1500 kilometers of road passes through Rajasthan.

Railway transportation in Rajasthan is included in which of the following zone?

  1. North central

  2. North western

  3. North eastern

  4. Northern


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Rajasthan is included under North-western Railway zone which is one among the 17 railway zones of India. Its headquarter is at Jaipur. It comprises of four divisions:  Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Ajmer divisions. This zone came into existence on 1 October 2002.

India's first train ran in the year _________.

  1. 1857

  2. 1854

  3. 1853

  4. 1860


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

First train in India ran in the year 1853 on April 16. This train ran from Mumbai to Thane. It contained 14 carriages drawn by 3 locomotives named Sultan, Sindh and Sahib. Distance travelled was around 21 miles in length and took approximately 45 minutes.

In Rajasthan first train travel between ______________.

  1. Bandikui and Agra fort

  2. Jaisalmer and Udaipur

  3. Bandikui and Mumbai

  4. Jaisalmer and Agra fort


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

First train in Rajasthan ran in the year 1874. It travelled from Bandikui (Dausa) to Agra Fort (Uttar Pradesh). From then onwards there was continuous development in Railways. Total length of railways in the state of Rajasthan is about 6000 Kms.

First and busiest international airport of Rajasthan is ________________.

  1. Jaipur international airport

  2. Maharana Pratap airport

  3. Military and civil importance airport

  4. All of these


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

First and busiest international airport of Rajasthan is Jaipur international airport which is the capital city of Rajasthan. The airport was granted the status of international airport on 29 December 2005.

Circumambulation of which of the places in Gujarat is of great importance?

  1. Dakor, Ambaji, Sapatara

  2. Tapi, Chotila, Dwarka

  3. Narmada, Shatrunjaya, Girnar

  4. Paragadh, Palitana, Mahinagar


Correct Option: C

In Rajasthan, military and civil importance airport is located in _______.

  1. Bikaner

  2. Jaipur

  3. Udaipur

  4. Jodhpur


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Military and civil importance airport of Rajasthan is located in Jodhpur in Rajasthan. This airport provides its services for both military as well as civil purposes.