1. The city of Rajasthan where there is no airport is –
(a) Udaipur
(b) Kota
(c) Jodhpur
(d) Ajmer
[R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1993]
Ans. (d) Ajmer
- The cities of Udaipur, Kota, Jodhpur, Bikaner, and Jaisalmer in the Indian state of Rajasthan have domestic airports, and Jaipur has an international airport.
- When the question was asked, there was no airport in Ajmer. However, in 2013, Dr. Manmohan Singh, who was India’s Prime Minister at the time, laid the foundation for an airport to be built
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2. Which National Highway passes through Bikaner and Jaisalmer of Rajasthan moving from Punjab to Gujarat?
(a) NH 8
(b) NH 10
(c) NH 11
(d) NH 15
[R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2003]
Ans. (d) NH 15
- National Highway-15 links Pathankot in Punjab to Kandla in Gujarat.
- This highway runs through the cities of Bikaner and Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.
- It is 1526 kilometers long, with 906 of those kilometers in Rajasthan
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3. Which of the following cities is not located on the National Highway Number-8?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Ajmer
(c) Indore
(d) Baroda
[R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1993]
Ans. (c) Indore
- National Highway-8 connects Delhi (in India) to Mumbai, running through various cities like Alwar, Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Kherwar, Ratangarh, Ahmedabad and Baroda. It is 1436 km
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