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Tamil Nadu – Transport and Communications

Tamil Nadu - Transport and Communications

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Question 1
Postal and telegraph services belong to ________ communication.
A
personal
B
professional
C
public
D
private
Question 2
________ acts as arteries and veins for national development.
A
Communication
B
Transport system
C
Print media
D
Remote sensing
Question 3
The East Coast Road is built along the coast of ______
A
Arabian Sea
B
Bay of Bengal
C
Indian Ocean
D
Andaman Sea
Question 4
The largest terrestrial network in the world is ______
A
All India Radio
B
Doordharshan
C
edusat
D
print media
Question 5
Minor ports are known as _________ ports.
A
Entrepor port
B
Tidal port
C
Anchorage port
D
free port
Question 6
Transport acts as the arteries and veins of _________ development.
A
regional
B
district
C
state
D
national
Question 7
There are _______ National Highways in Tamil Nadu.
A
20
B
24
C
18
D
26
Question 8
There are  _______ Vehicular zones in Tamil Nadu.
A
58
B
60
C
62
D
64
Question 9
To diyert vehicular traffic the urban areas are encircled by _______
A
bridges
B
flyovers
C
ring roads
D
underground passage
Question 10
MRTS Railway line connects Chennai beach with_________
A
Anna Nagar
B
Mogappair
C
Velachery
D
Thiruvanmiyur
Question 11
The Southern Railways Zones have been demarcated into ________ divisions.
A
three
B
six
C
eight
D
nine
Question 12
The total length of railway tracks is about ________ kms.
A
5952
B
5953
C
5001
D
5965
Question 13
Chennai is the ______largest airport in India
A
first
B
second
C
third
D
fourth
Question 14
The fastest means of transport is _______
A
Railways
B
Roadways
C
Waterways
D
Airways
Question 15
______ connect local, regional, national and international cities.
A
Airways
B
Waterways
C
Roadways
D
Railways
Question 16
Anna International Airport is connected with _______ counries.
A
19
B
17
C
15
D
10
Question 17
The headquarters of the Western zone postal network in Tamil Nadu is _____
A
Coimbatore
B
Chennai
C
Madurai
D
Tiruchirappalli
Question 18
The headquarters of the postal network of Southern zone is located at _______
A
Coimbatore
B
Madurai
C
Chennai
D
Tiruchirappalli
Question 19
Telecom growth has intimate relationship with _______
A
Industrial sector
B
Agricultural sector
C
IT Sector
D
Public sector
Question 20
. AIR has _______ Radio stations in Tamil Nadu.
A
17
B
15
C
20
D
19
Question 21
All India Radio was started in ________
A
1930
B
1925
C
1927
D
1940
Question 22
The latest means of communication is ________
A
Internet
B
Doordharshan
C
AIR
D
Satellite
Question 23
People in remote areas are able to get correct treatment at proper times through _____
A
Telecommunication
B
Teleprinters
C
Telemedicines
D
Print media
Question 24
______ captures signals from multiple satellites and provides information on the location of a place.
A
GPS
B
D-Mat
C
GPRS
D
E-mail
Question 25
Match the following
  1. Golden Quadrilateral      a. Minor port
  2. Cuddalore                     b. Private telecom
  3. GPS                               c. Print media
  4. Magazine                     d. Location of place
  5. Aircel                               e. National highway
A
2 4 5 3 1
B
1 5 3 2 4
C
3 5 4 1 2
D
5 4 1 2 3
Question 26
Match the following.
  1. Madhyakailash            a. Koyambedu
  2. Moffussil traffic            b. Super deluxe buses
  3. CMBT                             c. Vehicular Transport
  4. Ring roads                     d. Siruseri
  5. SETC                              e.Byepass Road
A
1 5 3 2 4
B
2 4 5 1 3
C
5 4 1 2 3
D
3 5 4 1 2
Question 27
Match the following.
  1. Southern Railways                a. cheapest means of transport
  2. Waterways                              b. Third largest
  3. Airways                                       c. Chennai
  4. Anna International Airport  d. Domestic Airport
  5. Madurai                                    e.costliest means of transport
A
2 4 1 5 3
B
1 5 3 2 4
C
3 5 4 1 2
D
5 4 1 2 3
Question 28
Match the following.
  1. Personal communication     a. Teleprinter
  2. Print media                         b. Four Postal Districts
  3. Electronic media                c. Edusat
  4. Tamil Nadu                  d. Telephone
  5. Doordharshan                e. Newspapers
A
3 5 4 1 2
B
1 5 3 2 4
C
2 4 5 1 3
D
3 4 5 1 2
Question 29
How many national highways are there in tamil nadu ?
A
20
B
24
C
25
D
26
Question 30
How much percentage did the tamilnadu has vehicular transport in the form of two and three wheeler ?
A
89.3%
B
83.9%
C
93.9%
D
73.9%
Question 31
Which of the following is wrongly matched ?
A
National highways – 4500km
B
State highways – 5525km
C
Panchayat union roads – 63,538km
D
Forest roads – 3,930km
Question 32
The golden quadrilateral project of the national highway development runs how much kilometers in tamil nadu ?
A
1223km
B
1322km
C
1232km
D
1342km
Question 33
Which is the largest bus terminus in asia ?
A
Madurai
B
Chennai
C
Trichy
D
Coimbatore
Question 34
How many vehicular zones are there in tamilnadu ?
A
61
B
65
C
64
D
60
Question 35
Where is southern railway headquarters located ?
A
Hyderabad
B
Mumbai
C
Chennai
D
Delhi
Question 36
The total length of railway tracks and total number of railway stations in tamilnadu is
A
5953 and 352
B
5923 and 532
C
5952 and 532
D
5925 and 532
Question 37
How many zones are there in southern railways ?
A
16
B
17
C
6
D
8
Question 38
Pearl city express is between
A
Chennai – Madurai
B
Chennai – trichy
C
Madurai – tuticorin
D
Chennai – tuticorin
Question 39
Which of the following statements is/are correct ?
  1. Waterways is divided into inland waterways and seaways.
  2. The three important major ports of tamilnadu are Chennai, thuthukudi and ennore.
A
1 only
B
2 only
C
1 and 2
D
None of these
Question 40
Arrange the ports in ascending order according to the cargo handled by ports ?
A
Chennai – tuticorin – ennore
B
Tuticorin – Chennai – ennore
C
Ennore – tuticorin – Chennai
D
Ennore – Chennai – tuticorin
Question 41
Sethusamudram shipping canal project is between
A
Indian ocean and Bay of Bengal
B
Indian ocean and Arabian sea
C
Bay of Bengal and Arabian sea
D
Gulf of mannar and red sea
Question 42
Which is the third largest airport in india ?
A
Indira Gandhi international airport
B
Chatrapathi shivaji international airport
C
Chennai international airport
D
Bengaluru international airport
Question 43
Which airport stands in the first place in the cargo handling in tamilnadu ?
A
Kamarajar domestic airport
B
Anna international airport
C
Coimbatore airport
D
Madurai airport
Question 44
How many post offices are there in tamilnadu ?
A
12,115
B
12,100
C
3,504
D
2,408
Question 45
When was indian radio broadcasting started ?
A
1927
B
1972
C
1936
D
1940
Question 46
All india radio has how many stations in tamilnadu ?
A
15
B
10
C
20
D
26
Question 47
Satellite for education is
A
INSAT
B
EDUSAT
C
CARTOSAT
D
None of these
Question 48
Which is the largest terrestrial network in the world ?
A
Radio
B
Television
C
Internet
D
Telephone
Question 49
The word D-Mat is related to
A
Communication
B
Share market
C
Internet
D
Email
Question 50
GPS means
A
Internet
B
Locating device
C
Radio waves
D
Satellite
Question 51
When was the indian radio broadcasting became all india radio ?
A
1927
B
1930
C
1936
D
1933
Question 52
BSNL is a
A
Private sector
B
Public sector
C
Cooperative sector
D
Company
Question 53
Match
  1. All india radio             - indian satellite
  2. INSAT                           -  largest airport
  3. Tamilnadu coastline  -  1936
  4. Mumbai                       -  1000 km
A
3 1 4 2
B
3 1 2 4
C
1 2 3 4
D
4 3 2 1
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