1. Which ministry is responsible for transportation in India?
A) Ministry of Civil Aviation
B) Ministry of Transport and Highways
C) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)
D) Ministry of Railways
Answer: C) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH)
2. Which organization oversees railway transport in India?
A) Indian Rail Corporation
B) National Railways Board
C) Indian Railways
D) Railway Ministry Authority
Answer: C) Indian Railways
3. Which is the longest National Highway (NH) in India?
A) NH 44
B) NH 7
C) NH 27
D) NH 48
Answer: A) NH 44
4. What is the role of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)?
A) Managing state highways
B) Overseeing railway construction
C) Developing and maintaining national highways
D) Controlling metro rail networks
Answer: C) Developing and maintaining national highways
5. Which city has the busiest airport in India?
A) Chennai
B) Mumbai
C) Delhi
D) Bengaluru
Answer: C) Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
6. The Golden Quadrilateral highway project connects which four major cities?
A) Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
B) Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune
C) Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad
D) Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi
Answer: A) Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
7. What is the main function of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI)?
A) Managing railway infrastructure
B) Promoting and regulating inland water transport
C) Developing airports in India
D) Managing intercity bus services
Answer: B) Promoting and regulating inland water transport
8. What is the name of India’s first high-speed rail project (bullet train)?
A) Mumbai–Chennai Express
B) Delhi–Kolkata Superfast Corridor
C) Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train
D) Bengaluru–Hyderabad Metro Express
Answer: C) Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train
9. Which of the following is the nodal agency for aviation transport in India?
A) Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
B) Airports Authority of India (AAI)
C) Indian Air Transport Ministry
D) Civil Aviation Board of India
Answer: A) Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
10. Which organization is responsible for urban metro rail systems in India?
A) Indian Metro Board
B) Metro Transport Corporation
C) Urban Rail Development Authority
D) Metro Rail Corporations (DMRC, BMRC, etc.)
Answer: D) Metro Rail Corporations (DMRC, BMRC, etc.)
1. Which organization is responsible for the construction and maintenance of national highways in India?
A) Indian Roads Development Board (IRDB)
B) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
C) Ministry of State Roads (MSR)
D) Indian Infrastructure and Roads Department (IIRD)
Answer: B) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
2. What is the longest National Highway (NH) in India?
A) NH 27
B) NH 44
C) NH 7
D) NH 48
Answer: B) NH 44
3. What is the shortest National Highway in India?
A) NH 47A
B) NH 966B
C) NH 548
D) NH 118
Answer: B) NH 966B
4. The Golden Quadrilateral highway project connects which four major cities?
A) Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
B) Delhi, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune
C) Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad
D) Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Delhi
Answer: A) Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata
5. The East-West Corridor of the National Highway Development Project (NHDP) connects which two cities?
A) Silchar and Porbandar
B) Kolkata and Mumbai
C) Delhi and Chennai
D) Ahmedabad and Bhubaneswar
Answer: A) Silchar and Porbandar
6. Which of the following is the expressway connecting Delhi and Mumbai?
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Bangalore-Chennai Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
7. The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is responsible for constructing roads in which areas?
A) Only National Highways
B) Hilly and Border Areas
C) Urban Highways
D) Coastal Expressways
Answer: B) Hilly and Border Areas
8. Which is the first expressway built in India?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Yamuna Expressway
C) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
D) Bangalore-Mysore Expressway
Answer: A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
9. Which state in India has the longest length of National Highways?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh
10. What is the standard width of a four-lane highway in India?
A) 7 meters
B) 14 meters
C) 16 meters
D) 10 meters
Answer: B) 14 meters
Expressways in India
1. Which was the first expressway built in India?
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
C) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
D) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
Answer: B) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
2. Which is the longest expressway in India?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
C) Purvanchal Expressway
D) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
Answer: D) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
3. The Yamuna Expressway connects which two cities?
A) Delhi and Jaipur
B) Delhi and Agra
C) Mumbai and Pune
D) Bengaluru and Chennai
Answer: B) Delhi and Agra
4. Which expressway is known for having India’s first electronic
toll collection (ETC) system?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
C) Yamuna Expressway
D) Eastern Peripheral Expressway
Answer: C) Yamuna Expressway
5. The Bundelkhand Expressway is located in which state?
A) Maharashtra
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh
Toll Roads in India
6. What is the name of India's electronic toll collection system?
A) EasyPay
B) TollTag
C) FASTag
D) QuickToll
Answer: C) FASTag
7. Toll roads in India are managed by which organization?
A) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
B) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
C) Indian Roads Development Corporation
D) Public Works Department (PWD)
Answer: B) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
8. What type of toll collection system is used on India's
expressways?
A) Open toll system
B) Closed toll system
C) Hybrid toll system
D) Manual toll booths only
Answer: B) Closed toll system
9. Which of the following is a major reason for implementing toll
roads in India?
A) To reduce traffic congestion
B) To fund road construction and maintenance
C) To provide free parking
D) To increase vehicle sales
Answer: B) To fund road construction and maintenance
10. Which highway was the first to implement a fully automatic toll
collection system in India?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
B) Yamuna Expressway
C) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
D) Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway
Answer: B) Yamuna Expressway
Bharatmala Project
11. What is the main objective of the Bharatmala Pariyojana?
A) To build metro rail networks
B) To develop airports in India
C) To enhance highway infrastructure and connectivity
D) To improve railway systems
Answer: C) To enhance highway infrastructure and connectivity
12. Bharatmala Project was launched in which year?
A) 2015
B) 2016
C) 2017
D) 2018
Answer: C) 2017
13. Bharatmala aims to construct how many kilometers of highways?
A) 24,800 km
B) 34,800 km
C) 44,800 km
D) 54,800 km
Answer: B) 34,800 km
14. Under Bharatmala, what is the focus of the "Economic
Corridor" development?
A) Connecting major tourist destinations
B) Reducing air pollution in cities
C) Improving logistics and trade routes
D) Constructing village roads
Answer: C) Improving logistics and trade routes
15. Bharatmala project is implemented by which authority?
A) Indian Railways
B) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
C) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
D) State Public Works Department (PWD)
Answer: C) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
1. What is the primary objective of the Sagarmala Project?
A) To develop roadways in coastal areas
B) To enhance port-led development and improve logistics
C) To construct new railways in remote regions
D) To increase the number of inland airports
Answer: B) To enhance port-led development and improve logistics
2. When was the Sagarmala Project officially launched?
A) 2014
B) 2015
C) 2016
D) 2017
Answer: B) 2015
3. Which ministry is responsible for implementing the Sagarmala Project?
A) Ministry of Railways
B) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
C) Ministry of Shipping
D) Ministry of Commerce
Answer: C) Ministry of Shipping
4. What is the estimated total investment for the Sagarmala Project?
A) ₹2 lakh crore
B) ₹4 lakh crore
C) ₹8 lakh crore
D) ₹10 lakh crore
Answer: C) ₹8 lakh crore
5. How many coastal economic zones (CEZs) are planned under the Sagarmala initiative?
A) 10
B) 12
C) 14
D) 16
Answer: C) 14
6. Which of the following is NOT a component of the Sagarmala Project?
A) Port modernization
B) Port connectivity enhancement
C) Inland waterway development
D) Space research
Answer: D) Space research
7. Sagarmala Project aims to reduce logistics costs for EXIM (Export-Import) and domestic trade by approximately:
A) 2-4%
B) 5-6%
C) 8-10%
D) 12-15%
Answer: B) 5-6%
8. Which of the following ports is NOT part of the Sagarmala Project?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT)
B) Chennai Port
C) Visakhapatnam Port
D) Indira Gandhi International Airport
Answer: D) Indira Gandhi International Airport
9. The Sagarmala Project aims to increase the share of waterways in India’s total cargo movement. What was the initial share of waterways before the project?
A) 5%
B) 6%
C) 7%
D) 8%
Answer: A) 5%
10. Which of the following is a major expected benefit of the Sagarmala Project?
A) Reduced air pollution
B) Increased agricultural production
C) Boost in maritime trade and employment
D) Expansion of the aviation sector
Answer: C) Boost in maritime trade and employment
11. Which Indian state has the maximum number of major ports under the Sagarmala Project?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Gujarat
D) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: C) Gujarat
12. Sagarmala aims to develop how many new greenfield ports?
A) 2
B) 4
C) 6
D) 8
Answer: C) 6
13. Which of the following inland waterway projects is linked to the Sagarmala initiative?
A) National Waterway-1 (Ganga)
B) National Waterway-2 (Brahmaputra)
C) National Waterway-3 (Kerala)
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
14. The Sagarmala Project is expected to create how many new jobs by 2025?
A) 10 lakh
B) 20 lakh
C) 30 lakh
D) 40 lakh
Answer: C) 30 lakh
15. Which international port development strategy is similar to India’s Sagarmala Project?
A) China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
B) USA’s Smart Port Initiative
C) Germany’s Port Expansion Program
D) Japan’s Blue Economy Initiative
Answer: A) China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)
1. Which was the first expressway built in India?
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
C) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
D) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
Answer: B) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
2. Which is the longest expressway in India?
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Purvanchal Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
3. What is the total length of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway?
A) 1000 km
B) 1250 km
C) 1386 km
D) 1500 km
Answer: C) 1386 km
4. The Yamuna Expressway connects which two cities?
A) Delhi and Jaipur
B) Delhi and Agra
C) Mumbai and Pune
D) Bengaluru and Chennai
Answer: B) Delhi and Agra
5. Which expressway is the widest in India with 12 lanes?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
C) Yamuna Expressway
D) Eastern Peripheral Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
6. Which Indian state has the highest number of operational expressways?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Gujarat
Answer: C) Uttar Pradesh
7. The Purvanchal Expressway is located in which state?
A) Bihar
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Rajasthan
D) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: B) Uttar Pradesh
8. Which expressway is known for having India’s first electronic toll collection (ETC) system?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
C) Yamuna Expressway
D) Eastern Peripheral Expressway
Answer: C) Yamuna Expressway
9. The Bundelkhand Expressway connects which two places?
A) Agra and Lucknow
B) Chitrakoot and Etawah
C) Meerut and Prayagraj
D) Bhopal and Indore
Answer: B) Chitrakoot and Etawah
10. The Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway will reduce travel time between these two cities to approximately:
A) 4 hours
B) 5 hours
C) 6 hours
D) 7 hours
Answer: A) 4 hours
11. Which expressway is also known as the "Ganga Expressway"?
A) Purvanchal Expressway
B) Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway
C) Ganga Expressway (Meerut to Prayagraj)
D) Yamuna Expressway
Answer: C) Ganga Expressway (Meerut to Prayagraj)
12. The Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway is also called:
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) NE-1 (National Expressway 1)
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Eastern Peripheral Expressway
Answer: B) NE-1 (National Expressway 1)
13. Which expressway is planned to connect Mumbai to Nagpur?
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Answer: B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
14. What is the standard width of a six-lane expressway in India?
A) 20 meters
B) 25 meters
C) 35 meters
D) 45 meters
Answer: C) 35 meters
15. Which Indian expressway is being developed as a fully access-controlled greenfield expressway?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
C) Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway
D) Eastern Peripheral Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
1. Which upcoming expressway is expected to be India's longest once completed?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
B) Ganga Expressway
C) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
D) Chennai-Surat Expressway
Answer: C) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
2. The Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities to how many hours?
A) 4 hours
B) 6 hours
C) 8 hours
D) 10 hours
Answer: A) 4 hours
3. Which expressway is being developed to connect the western and eastern regions of India?
A) Ganga Expressway
B) Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway
C) Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway
D) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
Answer: D) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
4. The Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway is also known as:
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
C) Golden Quadrilateral Expressway
D) Bharat Mala Expressway
Answer: B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
5. The Ganga Expressway is planned to connect which two cities?
A) Agra and Lucknow
B) Meerut and Prayagraj
C) Jaipur and Patna
D) Varanasi and Delhi
Answer: B) Meerut and Prayagraj
6. The Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway will primarily benefit which region?
A) Western India
B) Northern India
C) Southern India
D) Eastern India
Answer: B) Northern India
7. Which expressway will connect Raipur to Visakhapatnam under Bharatmala Phase-2?
A) Hyderabad-Vijayawada Expressway
B) Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway
C) Bengaluru-Kolkata Expressway
D) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Answer: B) Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway
8. The Chennai-Surat Expressway will pass through how many states?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Answer: C) 5
9. Which of the following expressways is part of the upcoming Greenfield Expressway Network?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
Answer: B) Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway
10. The Nagpur-Goa Expressway is expected to improve connectivity for which sectors?
A) IT and Telecom
B) Agriculture and Tourism
C) Space Research
D) Heavy Industry
Answer: B) Agriculture and Tourism
11. The Ludhiana-Ropar Expressway is planned to enhance connectivity in which state?
A) Rajasthan
B) Punjab
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat
Answer: B) Punjab
12. Which expressway will be India's first to integrate solar energy as a power source for street lighting?
A) Purvanchal Expressway
B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
C) Samruddhi Mahamarg
D) Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
13. The upcoming Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway is expected to be of how many lanes?
A) 4 lanes
B) 6 lanes
C) 8 lanes
D) 12 lanes
Answer: C) 8 lanes
14. Which project aims to develop 22 new access-controlled expressways in India?
A) Bharatmala Phase-1
B) Sagarmala Project
C) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
D) National Infrastructure Pipeline
Answer: A) Bharatmala Phase-1
15. The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway is expected to reduce travel time between these cities to approximately:
A) 30 minutes
B) 1 hour
C) 1.5 hours
D) 2 hours
Answer: A) 30 minutes
1. Which upcoming expressway is expected to be India's longest once completed?
A) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
B) Ganga Expressway
C) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
D) Chennai-Surat Expressway
Answer: C) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
2. The Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities to how many hours?
A) 4 hours
B) 6 hours
C) 8 hours
D) 10 hours
Answer: A) 4 hours
3. Which expressway is being developed to connect the western and eastern regions of India?
A) Ganga Expressway
B) Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway
C) Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway
D) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
Answer: D) Amritsar-Kolkata Expressway
4. The Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway is also known as:
A) Yamuna Expressway
B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
C) Golden Quadrilateral Expressway
D) Bharat Mala Expressway
Answer: B) Samruddhi Mahamarg
5. The Ganga Expressway is planned to connect which two cities?
A) Agra and Lucknow
B) Meerut and Prayagraj
C) Jaipur and Patna
D) Varanasi and Delhi
Answer: B) Meerut and Prayagraj
6. The Delhi-Amritsar-Katra Expressway will primarily benefit which region?
A) Western India
B) Northern India
C) Southern India
D) Eastern India
Answer: B) Northern India
7. Which expressway will connect Raipur to Visakhapatnam under Bharatmala Phase-2?
A) Hyderabad-Vijayawada Expressway
B) Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway
C) Bengaluru-Kolkata Expressway
D) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
Answer: B) Raipur-Visakhapatnam Expressway
8. The Chennai-Surat Expressway will pass through how many states?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Answer: C) 5
9. Which of the following expressways is part of the upcoming Greenfield Expressway Network?
A) Mumbai-Pune Expressway
B) Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway
C) Agra-Lucknow Expressway
D) Delhi-Meerut Expressway
Answer: B) Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway
10. The Nagpur-Goa Expressway is expected to improve connectivity for which sectors?
A) IT and Telecom
B) Agriculture and Tourism
C) Space Research
D) Heavy Industry
Answer: B) Agriculture and Tourism
11. The Ludhiana-Ropar Expressway is planned to enhance connectivity in which state?
A) Rajasthan
B) Punjab
C) Maharashtra
D) Gujarat
Answer: B) Punjab
12. Which expressway will be India's first to integrate solar energy as a power source for street lighting?
A) Purvanchal Expressway
B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
C) Samruddhi Mahamarg
D) Bengaluru-Chennai Expressway
Answer: B) Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
13. The upcoming Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway is expected to be of how many lanes?
A) 4 lanes
B) 6 lanes
C) 8 lanes
D) 12 lanes
Answer: C) 8 lanes
14. Which project aims to develop 22 new access-controlled expressways in India?
A) Bharatmala Phase-1
B) Sagarmala Project
C) Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
D) National Infrastructure Pipeline
Answer: A) Bharatmala Phase-1
15. The Lucknow-Kanpur Expressway is expected to reduce travel time between these cities to approximately:
A) 30 minutes
B) 1 hour
C) 1.5 hours
D) 2 hours
Answer: A) 30 minutes
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Here are some Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) on Toll Policies in India:
1. Which electronic toll collection system is used on Indian highways?
A) QuickToll
B) FASTag
C) PayToll
D) AutoToll
Answer: B) FASTag
2. FASTag was made mandatory for all vehicles in India from which date?
A) 1st January 2020
B) 15th February 2021
C) 1st April 2019
D) 10th December 2022
Answer: B) 15th February 2021
3. Which organization is responsible for managing toll roads in India?
A) Indian Roads Development Corporation
B) Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
C) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
D) Ministry of Railways
Answer: C) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
4. What is the validity period of a FASTag after purchase?
A) 2 years
B) 3 years
C) 5 years
D) 10 years
Answer: C) 5 years
5. Which payment methods can be linked to a FASTag account?
A) Debit Card
B) Credit Card
C) UPI & Net Banking
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
6. What happens if a vehicle without a valid FASTag enters a toll plaza?
A) It is allowed to pass without paying
B) It has to pay double the toll amount
C) The vehicle is fined ₹1000
D) The vehicle is turned back
Answer: B) It has to pay double the toll amount
7. What type of toll collection system is used on most expressways in India?
A) Open toll system
B) Closed toll system
C) Hybrid toll system
D) Manual toll system
Answer: B) Closed toll system
8. The "Closed Toll System" is based on:
A) Charging a fixed toll fee regardless of entry and exit points
B) Toll collection based on the distance traveled on the expressway
C) Free access with an optional toll payment
D) One-time payment for unlimited travel
Answer: B) Toll collection based on the distance traveled on the expressway
9. Under which policy does the government allow private companies to build and operate toll roads before transferring them back to public ownership?
A) Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)
B) Toll-Operate-Manage (TOM)
C) Build-Lease-Transfer (BLT)
D) Public-Private Ownership (PPO)
Answer: A) Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT)
10. The National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Rules were introduced in which year?
A) 2002
B) 2008
C) 2012
D) 2018
Answer: B) 2008
11. What is the main purpose of toll collection on highways?
A) To reduce traffic congestion
B) To provide free parking
C) To fund road maintenance and future projects
D) To promote private vehicle ownership
Answer: C) To fund road maintenance and future projects
12. How often are toll rates revised in India?
A) Every month
B) Every six months
C) Every year
D) Every five years
Answer: C) Every year
13. Which type of vehicles are usually exempted from paying toll tax in India?
A) Ambulances and fire trucks
B) Two-wheelers
C) Defense and government vehicles
D) All of the above
Answer: D) All of the above
14. What is the minimum balance required in a FASTag account to avoid blacklisting?
A) ₹50
B) ₹100
C) ₹200
D) ₹500
Answer: C) ₹200
15. Which Indian state implemented the first fully cashless toll collection system?
A) Maharashtra
B) Karnataka
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: A) Maharashtra
