Transportation and Trade

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Which of the following is the most important mode of transportation for goods in India?

  1. Roadways

  2. Railways

  3. Waterways

  4. Airways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Roadways account for the majority of goods transportation in India, with a share of over 60%.

Which of the following is the largest port in India?

  1. Mumbai

  2. Chennai

  3. Kolkata

  4. Visakhapatnam


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Mumbai is the largest port in India, handling over 100 million tonnes of cargo annually.

Which of the following is the national airline of India?

  1. Air India

  2. IndiGo

  3. SpiceJet

  4. Vistara


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Air India is the national airline of India, and it operates both domestic and international flights.

Which of the following is the most important trade route in India?

  1. Golden Quadrilateral

  2. North-South Corridor

  3. East-West Corridor

  4. Coastal Corridor


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Golden Quadrilateral is the most important trade route in India, connecting the four major cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, and Kolkata.

Which of the following is the main export of India?

  1. Textiles

  2. Petroleum

  3. Machinery

  4. Agricultural products


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Textiles are the main export of India, accounting for over 10% of the country's total exports.

Which of the following is the main import of India?

  1. Machinery

  2. Petroleum

  3. Chemicals

  4. Electronic goods


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Petroleum is the main import of India, accounting for over 20% of the country's total imports.

Which of the following is the main trading partner of India?

  1. China

  2. United States

  3. United Arab Emirates

  4. Saudi Arabia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

China is the main trading partner of India, accounting for over 15% of the country's total trade.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for passengers in India?

  1. Roadways

  2. Railways

  3. Waterways

  4. Airways


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Railways are the main mode of transportation for passengers in India, with a share of over 60%.

Which of the following is the largest railway station in India?

  1. New Delhi Railway Station

  2. Mumbai Central Railway Station

  3. Kolkata Railway Station

  4. Chennai Central Railway Station


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

New Delhi Railway Station is the largest railway station in India, with over 15 platforms.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for goods in rural areas of India?

  1. Bullock carts

  2. Tractors

  3. Trucks

  4. Railways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Bullock carts are the main mode of transportation for goods in rural areas of India, due to their low cost and easy availability.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for goods in hilly areas of India?

  1. Ropeways

  2. Pack animals

  3. Trucks

  4. Railways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ropeways are the main mode of transportation for goods in hilly areas of India, due to their ability to transport goods over steep slopes.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for goods in coastal areas of India?

  1. Boats

  2. Ships

  3. Trucks

  4. Railways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Boats are the main mode of transportation for goods in coastal areas of India, due to their ability to transport goods over water.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for goods in desert areas of India?

  1. Camels

  2. Trucks

  3. Railways

  4. Airways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Camels are the main mode of transportation for goods in desert areas of India, due to their ability to withstand harsh conditions.

Which of the following is the main mode of transportation for goods in forest areas of India?

  1. Elephants

  2. Trucks

  3. Railways

  4. Airways


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Elephants are the main mode of transportation for goods in forest areas of India, due to their ability to carry heavy loads through dense vegetation.

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