MCQ Chapter 7 Infrastructure: Engine of India’s Development Class 7 Social Science Advertisement 1. What impact did railways have on trade? Reduced markets Increased trade and new settlements Stopped agriculture Decreased employmentQuestion 1 of 202. Approximately how many passengers does Indian Railways carry daily? 2 million 5 million 10 million 20 millionQuestion 2 of 203. Which transport uses 75–90% less energy than road transport? Air transport Rail transport Metro transport WaterwaysQuestion 3 of 204. What fuel are Indian Railways aiming to fully use by 2025? Coal Diesel Electricity PetrolQuestion 4 of 205. Indian Railways is one of the largest employers because it provides Only government jobs Direct and indirect employment Only technical jobs Only urban jobsQuestion 5 of 206. Which is the fourth-largest railway system in the world? China Russia India USAQuestion 6 of 207. Which train system helps reduce road traffic in cities? Cargo trains Metro trains Bullet trains Steam trainsQuestion 7 of 208. Metro trains mainly use which source of energy? Coal Diesel Electricity PetrolQuestion 8 of 209. Which is the fastest mode of transport? Road Rail Air SeaQuestion 9 of 2010. Which goods are commonly transported by cargo flights? Coal and cement Furniture Vaccines and seafood TimberQuestion 10 of 2011. How many airports does India have as of 2025? 99 120 159 200Question 11 of 2012. Which transport is most useful during natural disasters? Railways only Air transport Water transport MetroQuestion 12 of 2013. What is the length of India’s coastline approximately? 5,000 km 7,500 km 9,000 km 11,100 kmQuestion 13 of 2014. How many major ports does India have? 6 10 12 20Question 14 of 2015. What does TEU measure? Ship speed Fuel efficiency Container capacity Port ownershipQuestion 15 of 2016. Which infrastructure enables instant global connectivity? Roadways Railways Communication infrastructure PortsQuestion 16 of 2017. Which technology allows sending voice notes instantly? Postal system Fibre cables and satellites Steam engines CanalsQuestion 17 of 2018. Which service helps citizens apply for documents online? E-commerce E-governance Social networking BroadcastingQuestion 18 of 2019. What was used for communication in ancient times? Emails Telegraph Pigeons and runners SmartphonesQuestion 19 of 2020. Who invented the telephone? Samuel Morse J.C. Bose Alexander Bain Alexander Graham BellQuestion 20 of 20 Loading...
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