Historical Events of December 24 Quiz

Question 1

What important event occurred in India on 24 December 1854?

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First train was run

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First port was opened

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First bus service started

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First postal service started

Question 2

In which year was the first train run in India?

Accepted Answer

1854

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1850

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1860

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1870

Question 3

What is the significance of 24 December in Indian railway history?

Accepted Answer

Day of first train operation

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Inauguration of first railway station

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Establishment of Railway Ministry

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Establishment of Railway Board

Question 4

In which century did train service begin in India?

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19th century

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17th century

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18th century

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20th century

Question 5

What other historical significance could be associated with 24 December?

Accepted Answer

Birth day of Indian Railways

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Republic Day

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National Science Day

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Independence Day

Question 6

In which decade was India's first train operated?

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1850s decade

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1860s decade

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1870s decade

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1840s decade

Question 7

When did the history of railways in India begin?

Accepted Answer

24 December 1854

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15 August 1847

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2 October 1869

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26 January 1950

Question 8

In which part of the 19th century did train service start in India?

Accepted Answer

Middle (1854)

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Late part (1880-1900)

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Early part (1800-1830)

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Very early (1799)

Question 9

During which period was India's rail service established?

Accepted Answer

Colonial period (1854)

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After Independent India

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Mauryan period

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Mughal period

Question 10

What was the significance of India's first train's commencement?

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Modernization and development

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Agricultural development

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End of industry

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Decline in trade

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