Description : Between which places was the first railway line started by the British Government -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The country's first passenger train, which ran between Bombay's Bori Bunder station and Thane on 16 April 1853, was dedicated by Lord Dalhousie.
Description : The first Indian Railway line was opened by the British A. Delhi to Bombay B. Howrah to Mumbai C. Bombay to Thane D. Puri to Delhi
Last Answer : C [Bombay to Thane] Explanation: The country's first passenger train, which ran between Bombay's Bori Bunder station and Thane on 16 April 1853, was dedicated by Lord Dalhousie.
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
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : When was the first underground Railway (Metro Railway) started in India? A. 1948 B. 4958 C. 1984 D. 1988
Last Answer : C [1984] Explanation: The idea of an underground railway system was conceived by the then Chief Miniter of West Bengal, Bidhan Chandra Roy in the 1950s. The first Kolkata Metro was run on run on 24 October 1984 between Dam Dam to Tollygunge.
Description : When was the first underground Railway (Metro Railway) started in India? A. 1940 B. 1984 C. 1998 D. 2000
Last Answer : B [1984] Explanation: It was the first underground railway to be built in India, with the first trains running in October 1984.
Description : Name the British officer who promoted railway construction in India in the 19th century. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Lord Dalhousie promoted railway construction in India in the 19th century.
Description : When and where was the London underground railway started ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The first section of the underground railway in the world opened on 10th January. 1863 between Paddington and Farrington street in London. (ii) (a) The London underground railway partially solved the ... people to and from the city. b) Large number of people started living outside central London.
Description : When was the London Underground railway started ? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The first section of the Underground railway in London opened on 10“ January. 1S63 between Paddington and Farrington street in London.
Description : When was the London Underground Railway started? -SST 10th
Last Answer : (i) The very first section of the Underground Railway in London started on 10th January, 1863. (ii) It helped to solve the housing problem in the following ways: (a) The population in the ... ) A good railway network enabled large number of people to live outside Central London and travel to work.
Description : Indian Railway started its operation: A. 1847 B. 1849 C. 1853 D. 1861
Last Answer : ANSWER: C
Description : The first railway line in India was opened in which year? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is '1853'
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Description : Name the places where the British established universities. -History
Last Answer : Calcutta, Madras and Bombay.
Description : British bank Barclays has launched a new financial technology platform in which of the following places in India? A) New Delhi B) Ahmedabad C) Mumbai D) Jaipur E) Hyderabad
Last Answer : C) Mumbai Explanation: British bank Barclays has launched a new financial technology platform in MUMBAI which will provide these start-ups with a physical site to work and interact with stakeholders ... such a platform will help it find innovative financial technology quickly and at a cheaper cost.
Description : Which state of India does not have a railway line? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Sikkim is the only state in India without a Railway line as most of it is consisted of Mountainious terrain. :)
Description : What is the width of broad gauge railway line? -General Knowledge
Description : Lina for about 3 months without visible problems vitalni village as normally only the hair
Last Answer : Let it pour.
Description : Communal Flections–who started the system of Places?
Last Answer : Minto Marley Improvement, 1909
Description : Explain any three measures taken by the British administration to repress the movement started against the 'Rowlatt Act'. -SST 10th
Last Answer : Measures by British to repress Rowlatt satyagraha: 1. British decided to stop the nationalists. Local leaders of Amritsar were arrested. 2. Mahatma Gandhi was ordered not to enter Delhi. 3. Martial ... in Amritsar. On 13 April, the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre happened on the orders of General Dyer.
Description : In 1889 a British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started. Who was its Chairman? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : In July 1889, a permanent committee was established with Wedderburn as chairman and Digby as secretary. Bradlaugh died in 1891, but the British committee of the Congress had been able to establish an Indian Parliamentary Committee pressure group.
Description : The Ahrar Movement was started as a: A. Pro-British movement B. Pro-Muslim League movement C. National and militant movement D. Anti-communal and anti-Muslim League movement
Description : During the reign of British, who started the ‘Rainyatvani system instantly in Madras precidency?’
Last Answer : Thomas Munroe
Description : In 1889 a British Committee of the Indian National Congress was started. Who was its Chairman?
Last Answer : W. Wedderburn
Description : The idea of starting girls' University in our country started in the year 1970. Options: A) As an initiative of the British rulers. B) Through the efforts of municipalities and local fund communities ... at Bombay D) With the political awakening in the country by the push given by Mahatma Gandhi
Last Answer : C) With the opening of the SNDT university at Bombay
Description : Which of the following taxes is exclusively and totally assigned to the Central Government by the Constitution? (1) Estate Duty (2) Sales Tax (3) Taxes on Railway Fares and Freights (4) Corporation Tax
Last Answer : (4) Corporation Tax Explanation: The authority to levy a tax is derived from the Constitution of India which allocates the power to levy various taxes between the Centre and the State. Article ... taxes on capital of companies; estate duty in respect of property other than agricultural land, etc.
Description : The most promising source of saving to finance development is A. the profits of organized sector B. profits of railway C. profits of Government sector D. only the profit of private sector
Last Answer : A. the profits of organized sector
Description : In which of the following years was the first Railway line between Bombay and Thane laid? -Do You Know?
Description : In which of the following years was the first Railway line between Bombay and Thane laid?
Last Answer : 1853
Description : What is a line on a map which joins places having the same rainfall called? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Isohyet'
Description : Discuss the economic significance of the longest railway line of the world. -Geography
Last Answer : Trans-Siberian Railways is the longest trans continental railways with 9332 km. (i) It has helped in opening up its Asian region to West European markets. (ii) It runs across the Ural ... v) Coal, oil, wood, agro products from the forest are transported by this railways along with foodgrains.
Description : Which is the longest railway line in North-America? Describe its economic significance. -Geography
Last Answer : Trans Canadian Railways is the longest railway line in the North-America. It is 7050 km. Important stations are Montreal, Ottawa, Winnipeg and Calgary. Characteristics: (i) It gained economic ... line is the economic artery of Canada. Wheat and meat are the important exports on this route.
Description : Name railway line that was constructed between Roha in Maharashtra and Mangalore in Karnataka. -Geography
Last Answer : Konkan Railways
Description : What type of railway line has been laid on Bangabandhu Bridge ?
Last Answer : Dual gauge railway line has been laid at Bangabandhu Bridge.
Description : Why is there a gap between two sheets on a railway line ?
Last Answer : : The gap between the two sheets of rail liner is kept so that it does not expand and bend due to increase in heat.
Last Answer : : Downstairs.
Description : Railway line near Peshawar in Pakistan – , Rulers of Malwa –
Last Answer : Write the names of historical places, persons, and events: 1 . Rulers of Malwa – 2. Railway line near Peshawar in Pakistan –
Description : Why Slippers are kept under a railway line?
Last Answer : Railway tracks are laid on large sized wooden sleepers so that the thrust due to the weight of train is spread over large area .This reduces the pressure on the ground which would prevent the yielding of the ground
Description : Which cities of Iran and Pakistan are linked through railway line? A. Quetta-Zahedan B. Chaman-Tehran C. Quetta-Sheraz D. Peshawar-Sheraz
Last Answer : ANSWER: A
Description : 56 Which cities of Iran and Pakistan are linked through railway line? A. Quetta-Zahedan B. Chaman-Tehran C. Quetta-Sheraz D. Peshawar-Sheraz
Description : The place where a railway line and a road cross each other at the same level, is known as A. Level Crossing B. Cross over C. Rail Junction D. Road Junction
Last Answer : A [Level Crossing] Explanation: A level crossing (also called a grade crossing, a railway crossing, or a railroad crossing) is a place where a railway line and a road meet each other on the same level.
Description : Which state has the longest route kilometers of Railway line in India? A. Bihar B. Uttar Pradesh C. Tamil Nadu D. Odisha
Last Answer : B [Uttar Pradesh]