General Awareness: Rail Budget Quiz

1. When was the 1st Rail Budget announced?

a) November 1947
b) October 1966
c) February 1956
d) March 1977

The correct answer is a) November 1947

2) The Railway Budget was separated from the Central Budget in the year—

a) 1920
b) 1921
c) 1922
d) 1923

The correct answer is b) 1921

3) What is the year 2011-12 called by the Railway minister Mamata Banerjee?

a) Year of Green Energy
b) Year of the Golden era
c) Year of the century

The correct answer is a) Year of Green Energy

4) What is the name given to the new rail line between Delhi-Mumbai started early 2012?

a) Golden Rail Corridor
b) Shatabdi Express
c) Garbha Express
d) Sampark Kranti Express

The correct answer is a) Golden Rail Corridor

5) Name the device which is approved by railways in rail budget to avoid collision of trains?

a) Anti Collision Device
b) Anti Ballistic Device
c) Anti Combining Device
d) Anti Power Device

The correct answer is a) Anti Collision Device

6) What is the name given to the special trains to promote tourism?

a) Janam Bhoomi Gaurav
b) Duranto Express
c) Swarna Shatabdi

The correct answer is a) Janam Bhoomi Gaurav

7) What is the name of the multi-purpose smart card which would be introduced on pilot basis which can be used in booking counters, vending machines, internet etc?

a) Win-India
b) Go-India
c) Fly-India

The correct answer is b) Go-India