1. Which one of the following transportation systems is not used for the conveyance of passengers in India ?
A. railways
B. roads
C. shipping
D. pipe lines.
2. In India the modes of transportation, in the order of their importance, are
A. air transport, shipping, roads, railways
B. shipping, roads, railways, air transport
C. roads, railways, air transport, shipping
D. railways, roads, shipping, air transport,
3. The G.T. road from Lahore to Calcutta in undivided India, was constructed during
A. 3495-3500 BC
B. 265-270 BC
C. 1540-1545 AD
D. 1440-1450.
4. I.R.T.D.A. (Indian Roads and Transport Development Association) was set up at Bombay in
A.1907
B.1917
C.1927
D.1937
5. Indian Road Congress (I.R.C.) was founded and constituted with its head quarters at New Delhi, in
A.1924
B.1927
C.1930
D.1934
6. For the administration of road transport, a Motor Vehicle Act was enacted in
A.1927
B.1934
C.1939
D.1947
7. The period of long term plan for the development roads in India, known as Bombay Plan (Aug. 1958), is
A. 5 years
B. 10 years
C. 15 years
D. 20 years
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