CBSE Transport and Communication Class 12 MCQs
Q1. Which mode of transport is most commonly used for the movement of goods
within cities?
(A) Air transport
(B) Water transport
(C) Road transport
(D) Rail transport
Q2. What is the term for the transfer of passengers and goods from one mode of
transport to another during a journey?
(A) Transfer station
(B) Multimodal transport
(C) Transport junction
(D) Transit hub
Q3. When was the first public railway line opened?
(A) 1815
(B) 1825
(C) 1830
(D) 1835
Q4. Which waterway in India is known as the "Waterway of Peninsular India"?
(A) Yamuna River
(B) Godavari River
(C) Brahmaputra River
(D) Ganga River
Q5. What type of transport uses underground tunnels to move people and goods?
(A) Water transport
(B) Rail transport
(C) Road transport
(D) Subway transport
Q6. What is the width of a standard gauge railway?
(A) 1.5 m
(B) 1.44 m
(C) 1 m
(D) 0.75 m
Q7. Which is the longest National Highway in India?
(A) NH5
(B) NH6
(C) NH7
(D) NH8
Q8. When was the Suez canal constructed?
(A) 1849
(B) 1859
(C) 1869
(D) 1879
Q9. Which seas are joined by the Panama canal?
(A) Atlantic and Indian
(B) Pacific and Indian
(C) Atlantic and Pacific
(D) the Mediterranean and Red sea
Q10. Which country has the highest density of railway network?
(A) Brazil
(B) The U.S.A.
(C) Canada
(D) Russia
