Description : Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? [IAS 2006] Railway Zone Headquarters (a) North Eastern Railway : Gorakhpur (b) South Eastern Railway : Bhubhaneswar (c) Eastern Railway : Kolkata (d) South East Central Railway : Bilaspur
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : Consider the following railway zones: 1. North-Eastern Railway 2. Central Railway 3. North-Western Railway 4. South-Eastern Railway Which one of the following is the correct order of locations of the headquarters of the above railway zones from west ... 1-2-3-4 (b) 2-3-1-4 (c) 3-2-4-1 (d) 3-4-2-1
Description : The headquarters of North-Eastern Railway is situated at A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Gorakhpur D. Kolkata
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur] Explanation: The North Eastern Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Gorakhpur and comprises Lucknow, Varanasi and Izzatnagar or Bareilly division.
Description : In which one of the following places is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located? [CDS 2008] (a) Guwahati (b) Gorakhpur (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
Description : The Headquarters of North Eastern Railway is A. Hyderabad B. Patna C. Gorakhpur D. Bhubaneswar
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur]
Description : The headquarters of North-Eastern railway is situated at where? A. Mumbai B. Guwahati C. Gorakhpur D. New Delhi
Last Answer : C [Gorakhpur] Explanation: The Gorakhpur Railway Station is located in the city of Gorakhpur in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It has the world's longest railway platform.
Description : Headquarters of which one among the following Railway Zones in India is situated at the highest elevation from the mean sea level? A. East Central Railway B. South Eastern Railway C. South Western Railway D. West Central Railway
Last Answer : C [South Western Railway] Explanation: Hubli is at an elevation of 2073 feet, Jabalpur at 1669 ft, Kolkata at 42 ft and Hajipur at 150 ft.
Description : Which of the following cities in India have the Headquarters of more than one Railway Zones? (1) Mumbai (2) Neither Kolkata nor Mumbai (3) Kolkata (4) Both Kolkata and Mumbai
Last Answer : (4) Both Kolkata and Mumbai Explanation: Both Kolkata and Mumbai are the headquarters of two railway zones each. While Mumbai serves as the headquarters of both Central Railway and Western Railway; Kolkata is the headquarters of Eastern Railway and South Eastern Railway.
Description : The Headquarters of North Western Railway is A. Jaipur B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. None of These
Last Answer : A [Jaipur] Explanation: The North Western Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Jaipur.
Description : The Headquarters of South Central Railway is A. Secunderabad B. Kolkata C. Mumbai D. New delhi
Last Answer : A [Secunderabad]
Description : Which two of the following are connected by the North South corridor? (1) Srinagar and Kanyakumari (2) Mumbai and Chennai (3) Amritsar and Kolkata (4) Hyderabad and Bhopal
Last Answer : (1) Srinagar and Kanyakumari Explanation: The North-South Corridor comprises NH 1A (Srinagar-Jalandhar), NH 1 (Jalandhar - Delhi), NH 2 (DelhiAgra), NH 3 (Agra-Gwalior), NH 75 ... 26 (Jhansi-Lakhnadon), NH 7 (LakhnadonNagpur-Hyderabad-BangaloreMadurai-Kanyakurnari), NH 47 (SalemCoimbatore-Kochi).
Description : Which city has the Headquarters of two railway zones in India? (1) Hubli (2) New Delhi (3) Mumbai (4) Jabalpur
Last Answer : (3) Mumbai Explanation: Mumbai is the headquarters of two railway zones: Western and Central Zones. The Western Railway is one of the 17 zones of Indian Railways, and is among the busiest ... a large part of the state of Maharashtra and parts of North-Eastern Karnataka and Southern Madhya Pradesh.
Description : The Headquarters of Western Railway is A. Ranchi B. Mumbai CST C. Kolkata D. Patna
Last Answer : B [Mumbai CST] Explanation: Western Railway headquarters is in Mumbai's Churchgate station and serves the entire state of Gujarat, some portions of Western Madhya Pradesh, and coastal Maharashtra.
Description : Where is the headquarters of South-Central Railway located? (a) Itarsi (b) Mumbai (c) Secunderabad (d) Vijayawada
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : The Headquarters of Central Railway is A. Mumbai B. New Delhi C. Kolkata D. Chennai
Last Answer : A [Mumbai] Explanation: Central Railway is one of the 18 zones of Indian Railways. Its headquarters is in Mumbai at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus.
Description : The Headquarters of South Eastern Railway A. Garden Reach, Kolkata B. Patna C. Lucknow D. Chennai
Last Answer : A [Garden Reach, Kolkata]
Description : Which one of the following railway zones has the maximum route length in kilometres? (a) Northern (b) Southern (c) Central (d) Western
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : Ethnic group Mongoloids are found in India in : (1) Southern region (2) South-central region (3) North-western region (4) North-eastern region
Last Answer : (4) North-eastern region Explanation: The presence of Mongoloid groups in North-East India had been attested as early as circa 500 BC in ancient Indian literature. The diverse Mongoloid ... rulers were Indo-Mongoloids of various dynasties spanning a time period from fifth to mideleventh century.
Description : The Headquarters of North Central Railway A. Prayagraj B. Mumbai C. Delhi D. Patna
Last Answer : A [Prayagraj]
Description : The Headquarters of South East Central Railway is A. Jaipur B. Bilaspur C. Mumbai D. New Delhi
Last Answer : B [Bilaspur] Explanation: The South East Central Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Bilaspur
Description : The headquarters of Northern Railway is at? A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. Hydrabad
Last Answer : A [New Delhi] Explanation: The Northern Railway is one of the 18 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways. Its headquarter is New Delhi Baroda House near India Gate.
Description : The Headquarters of Eastern Railway is A. Pune B. Bhubaneswar C. Kolkata D. Ranchi
Last Answer : C [Kolkata] Explanation: The Eastern Railway is among the 18 zones of the Indian Railways. Its headquarters is at Fairley Place, Kolkata and comprises four divisions: Howrah, Malda, Sealdah, and Asansol.
Description : Which is the city linked by the highest number of Railway Zones? (1) Delhi (2) Mumbai (3) Calcutta (4) Chennai
Last Answer : (2) Mumbai Explanation: Mumbai is the destination where maximum number of trains in India head for. It is the headquarters of two railway zones: Western and Central Zones. Delhi: Northern Zone; Kolkata: Eastern; and Chennai: Southern Zone.
Description : Which is the following pairs of regional Railways and their headquarters not true? (a) South-Central Railway – Secunderabad (b) Central railway - Bhopal (c) South Railway – Chennai (d) North Railway - New Delhi
Last Answer : (b) Central railway - Bhopal
Description : The headquarters of South Railways is situated at where? A. Delhi B. Chennai C. Mumbai D. Kolkata
Last Answer : B [Chennai] Explanation: Southern Railway Headquarters, Chennai. Southern Railway headquarters administrative building, Chennai, is an Indo-Saracenic structure located adjacent to the Chennai Central on Poonamallee High Road.
Description : longitude is geographically significant to India because: [CPO SI 2003] (a) it determines the Indian standard time (b) it has a bearing on the tropical climate of India (c) it divides' India into eastern and western zones (d) it enables determining local time in eastern India
Description : If India adopts two time zones based on 75°E meridian for western India and 90°E meridian for eastern India, which one among the following states of eastern India will be benefitted most? [Asstt Commdt 2011] (a) Manipur (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Bihar
Description : 82 longitude is geographically significant to India because – (1) it determines the Indian standard time (2) it has a bearing on the tropical climate of India (3) it divides India into eastern and western zones (4) it enables determining local time in eastern India
Last Answer : (1) it determines the Indian standard time Explanation: Indian Standard Time (IST) is the time observed throughout India and Sri Lanka, with a time offset of UTC+05:30. India does not ... (near Allahabad in the state of Uttar Pradesh) which is nearly on the corresponding longitude reference line.
Description : The Headquarters of East Central Railway is A. Hajipur B. Cuttack C. Dhanbad D. Kolkata
Last Answer : A [Hajipur] Explanation: The East Central Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Hajipur and comprises Sonpur, Samastipur, Danapur, Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya, and Dhanbad divisions.
Description : Jhumming is shifting agriculture practised in – (1) North-eastern India (2) South-western India (3) South-eastern India (4) Northern India
Last Answer : (1) North-eastern India Explanation: The traditional slash-and-burn cultivation in hilly areas of northeast India is known as j hum cultivation. It is often considered responsible for causing soil ... and thereby degrading the primary land resource. The productivity is also reported to be very low.
Description : Which of the following zones administers the Matheran Hill Railway? A. Konkan Railways B. Western Railways C. Central Railways D. Southern Railways
Last Answer : C [Central Railways] Explanation: The Matheran Hill Railway (MHR) is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railway in Maharashtra, India, which is administered by the Central Railway
Description : The zone with the minimum length is A. North Eastern Railway B. North Eastern Frontier Railway C. South East Railway D. South Central Railway
Last Answer : B [North Eastern Frontier Railway]
Description : Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes gives below the lists: List-I (Climatic conditions) List-II (Resons) A. Chennai is warmer than Kolkata 1. North-East Monsoon B. Snowfall in Himalayas 2. Altitude C. ... (a) 1 2 4 5 (b) 4 5 1 3 (c) 5 2 4 3 (d) 5 1 3 4
Description : In which place is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located? -Do You Know?
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Description : In which place is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located?
Last Answer : Gorakhpur
Description : The Headquarters of North Western Railway is at (1) Abu Road (2) Jodhpur (3) Ajmer (4) Jaipur
Last Answer : (4) Jaipur
Description : Where was the first Metro Rail started in India? A. New Delhi B. Mumbai C. Kolkata D. Hyderabad
Last Answer : C [Kolkata] Explanation: Kolkata Metro is the first metro in India. The first metro service was inaugurated in Kolkata in 1984 by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
Description : Metro mail survey carried out in a) Chennai, Delhi b) Bangalore, Hyderabad c) Mumbai, Kolkata d) All the above
Last Answer : e) All the above
Description : The Headquarters of South Western Railway is A. Hubballi B. Pune C. Patna D. Asansol
Last Answer : A [Hubballi] Explanation: The South Western Railway (SWR) is one of the 18 railway zones in India, headquartered at Hubballi in Karnataka State
Description : Which of the following is the Headquarters of IndusInd Bank? A. Noida B. Hyderabad C. Chennai D. Mumbai
Last Answer : D. Mumbai Explanation: IndusInd Bank Limited is a Mumbai based Indian new generation bank,established in 1994. The bank offers commercial, transactional and electronic banking products and services. ... Tec-City (GIFT City) to meet the requirements of offshore banking operations from India.
Description : Which of the following is the Headquarters of Yes Bank? A. Noida B. Hyderabad C. Chennai D. Mumbai
Last Answer : D. Mumbai Explanation: Yes Bank is India s fifth largest private sector Bank, co-founded by Rana Kapoor in 2004. It has been headquartered in Mumbai. Yes Bank is the only Greenfield Bank licence ... of loans of up to Rs 15 crore extended to energy efficiency projects under a World Bank initiative.
Description : Which of the following is the Headquarters of Axis Bank? A. Mumbai B. Hyderabad C. Chennai D. Bangalore
Last Answer : A. Mumbai Explanation: Axis Bank Limited is the third largest private sector bank in India, has been headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Recent Activities of Axis Bank: India s largest ... has signed an agreement with Thailand s Kasikorn Bank to enhance cooperation in trade and investment.
Description : The Headquarters of Kotak Mahindra Bank is located in _______ A. Mumbai B. Hyderabad C. Chennai D. Bangalore
Last Answer : A. Mumbai Explanation: Kotak Mahindra Bank is an Indian private sector banking headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Kotak Mahindra Bank Launches International Banking Unit in GIFT City recently. Kotak ... the financial world who control the flow of trillions of dollars around the global economy.
Description : The Headquarters of National Payments Corporation of India(NPCI) is ________ A. New Delhi B. Hyderabad C. Mumbai D. Chennai
Last Answer : C. Mumbai Explanation: National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), Mumbai is an umbrella organization for all retail payments system in India. It was set up with the guidance and ... varying service levels into nation-wide uniform and standard business process for all retail payment systems.
Description : The headquarters of Investment Information & Credit Rating Agency(ICRA) Limited is located in _________ A. Mumbai B. New Delhi C. Noida D. Gurugram E. Hyderabad
Last Answer : D. Gurugram Explanation: ICRA is second largest Indian rating comapany in term of customer base. It was a jointventure between Moody‘s and various Indian commercial banks and financial services companies. Headquarters is in Gurgaon (Haryana),India
Description : The headquarters of CERSAI located in ________ A. Mumbai B. New Delhi C. Hyderabad D. Gurugram E. None of these
Last Answer : B. New Delhi Explanation: The headquarters of Central Registry of Securitisation Asset Reconstruction and Security Interest(CERSAI) located in New Delhi.
Description : The Headquarters of SMERA is located in _______ A. Mumbai B. New Delhi C. Hyderabad D. Gurugram E. None of these
Last Answer : A. Mumbai Explanation: The Headquarters of SMERA is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Description : Which of the following is the headquarters of BCSBI? A. Chennai B. New Delhi C. Mumbai D. Hyderabad E. None of the Above
Last Answer : C. Mumbai Explanation: Headquarters of BCSBI is located in Mumbai.
Description : The Headquarters of SHCIL is located in ___________ A. Hyderabad B. Mumbai C. Chennai D. New Delhi E. None of the Above
Last Answer : B. Mumbai Explanation: The Headquarters of SHCIL is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Description : One of the following is the smallest (area-wise) Lok Sahha constituency in India (1) Chandni Chowk (2) Delhi Sadar (3) Kolkata North-West (4) Mumbai South
Last Answer : (1) Chandni Chowk Explanation: Chandni Chowk in Delhi is the smallest (area-wise) Lok Sabha constituency in India.