Transportation Safety and Security

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What is the primary objective of transportation safety and security?

  1. To ensure the smooth flow of traffic.

  2. To prevent accidents and incidents.

  3. To protect the rights of passengers and drivers.

  4. To promote sustainable transportation practices.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The primary objective of transportation safety and security is to prevent accidents and incidents that could result in injuries, fatalities, or damage to property.

Which government agency is responsible for regulating transportation safety in India?

  1. Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

  2. Ministry of Railways

  3. Ministry of Civil Aviation

  4. Ministry of Shipping


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is responsible for regulating transportation safety on roads and highways in India.

What is the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988?

  1. An act to regulate the use of motor vehicles in India.

  2. An act to promote road safety in India.

  3. An act to provide compensation to victims of road accidents in India.

  4. An act to establish a national transportation safety board in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is an act of the Parliament of India that regulates the use of motor vehicles in India.

What is the National Road Safety Policy, 2010?

  1. A policy to improve road safety in India.

  2. A policy to reduce traffic congestion in India.

  3. A policy to promote sustainable transportation in India.

  4. A policy to develop new transportation infrastructure in India.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Road Safety Policy, 2010 is a policy of the Government of India that aims to improve road safety in the country.

What is the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)?

  1. An independent agency of the United States government.

  2. An agency of the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.

  3. An agency of the Ministry of Railways.

  4. An agency of the Ministry of Civil Aviation.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is an independent agency of the United States government that investigates transportation accidents.

What is the purpose of the NTSB?

  1. To determine the cause of transportation accidents.

  2. To make recommendations to prevent future accidents.

  3. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  4. To regulate the transportation industry.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The purpose of the NTSB is to determine the cause of transportation accidents and make recommendations to prevent future accidents.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation safety?

  1. To investigate transportation accidents.

  2. To make recommendations to prevent future accidents.

  3. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  4. To regulate the transportation industry.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation safety is to investigate transportation accidents and make recommendations to prevent future accidents.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation security?

  1. To investigate transportation security incidents.

  2. To make recommendations to prevent future security incidents.

  3. To provide compensation to victims of transportation security incidents.

  4. To regulate the transportation security industry.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation security is to investigate transportation security incidents and make recommendations to prevent future security incidents.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation infrastructure?

  1. To investigate transportation infrastructure failures.

  2. To make recommendations to prevent future infrastructure failures.

  3. To provide compensation to victims of transportation infrastructure failures.

  4. To regulate the transportation infrastructure industry.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation infrastructure is to investigate transportation infrastructure failures and make recommendations to prevent future infrastructure failures.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation policy?

  1. To make recommendations to improve transportation policy.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation policy is to make recommendations to improve transportation policy.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation research?

  1. To conduct research on transportation safety.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation research is to conduct research on transportation safety.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation education?

  1. To provide training to transportation professionals.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation education is to provide training to transportation professionals.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation outreach?

  1. To provide information to the public about transportation safety.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation outreach is to provide information to the public about transportation safety.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation advocacy?

  1. To advocate for policies that improve transportation safety.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation advocacy is to advocate for policies that improve transportation safety.

What is the role of the NTSB in transportation innovation?

  1. To promote innovation in transportation safety.

  2. To provide compensation to victims of transportation accidents.

  3. To regulate the transportation industry.

  4. To investigate transportation accidents.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The role of the NTSB in transportation innovation is to promote innovation in transportation safety.

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