railway quiz
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- 1. Railway Quiz Date:26/7/2015 Venue:Officers Railway Club,Ahmedbad (Retired Railway Officers Association)
- 2. Q1. When did the 1st passenger train start in Indian Railways?
- 3. Ans: 16th April 1853
- 4. Q2. Who was Indias first railway minister?
- 5. Ans: John Mathai
- 6. Q3.Which is Indias longest train?
- 7. Ans: Vivek Express
- 8. Q4.How many railway zones do we have?
- 9. Ans: 17
- 10. Q5.What is the fleet size of Rajdhani Express are run by Indian Railways?
- 11. Ans:22
- 12. Q6.What does PNR stand for?
- 13. Ans: Passenger Number Record
- 14. Q7.Which is the biggest Diesel Loco Shed in India?
- 15. Ans: Visakhapatnam
- 16. Q8.On whose birth centenary did Madhav Rao Scindhia flag off the Shatabdi Express?
- 17. Ans: Jawarhal Nehru
- 18. Q9.What does IRCTC stands?
- 19. Ans; Indian Railway Catering & Tourism Corporation
- 20. Q10.Who once said that Trains cannot be run for charity?
- 21. Ans: Mahatma Gandhi
- 22. Q11.Which is Indias fastest train?
- 23. Ans: New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express
- 24. Q12.Identify the non-stop train introduced by Mamta Banerjee?
- 25. Ans: Duronto Express
- 26. Q13.What does TTE stands for?
- 27. Ans: Travelling Ticket Examiner
- 28. Q14.Name the train which get its name from a famous work of Rabindranath Tagore?
- 29. Ans: Gitanjali Express
- 30. Q15.Which train in English stands for Poor Mans chariot?
- 31. Ans: Garib Rath Express
- 32. Q16.What is the name of Indias 1st railway magazine?
- 33. Ans: Rail Dost
- 34. Q17.What is the name of Indian Railways mascot?
- 35. Ans: Bholu
- 36. Q18.Who was the Lead Partner for 2010 Commonwealth games?
- 37. Ans: Indian Railway
- 38. Q19.What was Mumbai Chattrapati Shivaji Terminus earlier known as?
- 39. Ans: Victoria Terminus
- 40. Q20. What is the station code for Ahmedabad Railway Station?
- 41. Ans: ADI