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Railway General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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Q :  

Which is the shortest railway zone in the country?

(A) West Central Railway

(B) North Central Railway

(C) Northeast Frontier Railway

(D) East Central Railway

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

In which city is the headquarters of the Central Railway Zone located?

(A) Mumbai Churchgate

(B) Mumbai City

(C) Mumbai Shivaji Terminal

(D) Mumbai Andheri

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

In which year did the first electric train run in India?

(A) 3 February 1929

(B) 3 February 1928

(C) 3 February 1925

(D) 3 February 1930

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Between which two cities did the first air-conditioned train run?

(A) Mumbai to Kolkata

(B) Mumbai to Baroda

(C) Mumbai to Hyderabad

(D) Mumbai to Delhi

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Which of the following organization gives the Kalinga Award?

(A) UNESCO

(B) Ministry of Human Resource Development

(C) Department of Science and Technology

(D) C. S. IR

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Bharat Ratna decoration was first given to whom?

(A) S. to Radhakrishnan

(B) Jawaharlal Nehru

(C) C. Rajagopalachari

(D) C. V. Raman

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Which of the following is the fastest Indian supercomputer recently developed by ISRO?

(A) Akash

(B) Saga 220

(C) Blue Jean

(D) Riken

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Who killed Mahatma Gandhi?

(A) Nathuram Goudse

(B) Vallabh Patel

(C) Raj Dev

(D) Dilraj Singh

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which US President abolished slavery completely?

(A) Kennedy

(B) Garfield

(C) Johnson

(D) Abraham Lincoln

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The Maitree Express and Bandhan Express trains connect India with which of the following countries? 

(A) Mynamar

(B) Pakistan

(C) Nepal

(D) Bangladesh

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The Maitree Express connects India with Bangladesh, specifically running between Kolkata (India) and Dhaka (Bangladesh). It is a passenger train service that facilitates travel and people-to-people contact between the two neighboring countries.



Q :  

International Commonwealth Day is celebrated every year on ____

(A) 22 May

(B) 23 May

(C) 24 May

(D) 25 May

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Each year on 24th May, Commonwealth Day is commemorated. Commonwealth Day is observed on the birthday of Queen Victoria of England, who was born on 24th May, 1819, and is observed by all countries which were once a colony of the British Empire.



Q :  

What was the name of the first person in India who was given an Aadhaar Identity number? 

(A) Ajay Sudhakarrao Pande

(B) Sanjana Sonawane

(C) Atul Sudhakarrao Pande

(D) Ranjana Sonawane

(E) Ranjana Pande

Correct Answer : D

  

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