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Where is the headquarters of East Central Railway (ECR)?

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Important Questions on Travel

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Radha uses travel tickets of different types. Which of the following concepts could be effectively discussed by using such tickets?

A. The cost of travel by different means is different.

B. The cost of travel depends upon the fuel used by the vehicle.

C. We need tickets to travel by public transport from one place to another.

D. Understanding the reservation process.

Choose the most appropriate option.

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A cleaner is assigned to work _____ on the railway station.
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What changes the overall scenario about travelling?
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The longest railway platform in the World is _____.
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After air travel, the most used mode of travel and transport ______.
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A person living in Gandhidham (Gujarat) wants to visit first Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and then Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh). The directions of his journey will be
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Which of the following information may be obtained from a reserved rail ticket?

I. Date and time of booking, date and time of the start of the journey.

II. Coach number, birth number and fare.

III. Name, age and sex of the passengers.

IV. Train number with name, boarding station and last station.

V. Date and time of arrival at the station.

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As per the declaration made in Railway Budget 2011-12, how many new Duranto Trains are to be introduced in 2011-12 ?
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A red flag is a signal for _____ in the railways.
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The Wright brothers of America, named Civil Wright and Wilbur Wright, successfully developed the first-ever flying machine in _____.
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Read the statements and give the correct answer from the codes given below.

A. Indira Gandhi International Airport is situated in Delhi.

B. Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport is situated in Kolkata.

C. Meenambakkam International Airport is situated in Chennai.

D. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaja International Airport is situated in Mumbai.

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A portion of the railway time-table for the route of an express train is given below:

Station Name Arrival time Departure time Distance (km) Delay
Surat 16:15 16:20 530 1
Valsad 17:23 17:25 598 1
Bhiwandi Road 21:10 21:20 772 1
Madgaon 7:35 7:45 1509 2

As per the above information, the distance between surat and Madgaon and the time taken to cover this distance by the train.

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A student noted down the following information in her diary about her journey from Ahmedabad to Nagarcoil

Date Station Arrival Time Departure Time Distance from Gandhidham
10.02.14 Ahmedabad 11:30 a.m. 11:50 a.m. 301
12.02.14 Nagarcoil 04:45 a.m. 00:00 2649

From the above information, the following conclusions were drawn

I. The distance between Ahmedabad and Nagarcoil is 2348 km.

II. The train covers the distance in 40 h 55 min.

III. The train covers the distance in 28 h 55 min.

IV. The average speed of the train is about 80 km/h.

The correct conclusions are

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Fastest mode of travel among four modes of travel is ______.
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The highest railway station of India 'Ghoom' is at a height of:
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Which one of the following ports is located on the Eastern coast of India?
(A) Kandla
(B) Kochi
(C) Mormugao
(D) Paradeep
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Which is the longest railway route in India?
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The Canadian Pacific Railways connect the _____