02-01-2018, 04:37 PM
BRIDGES
* First sea bridge in India
Ans : Pamban Bridge (Rameswaram)
*Official name
Ans : Annai Indira Gandhi Bridge
*Longest sea bridge in India
Ans : Bandra Worli Sea link
*Official name
Ans : Rajiv Gandhi Sea Link
*The longest river bridge in India
Ans : Mahatma Gandhi Setu (Over the river Gangas connecting Patna to Hajipur in Bihar)
* Vivekananda Setu & Nivedita Setu are build across
Ans : Hooghly River
*The bridge known as Rabindra Setu
Ans : Howrah bridge
*The bridge known as Bally bridge & Willingdon bridge
Ans : Vivekananda Setu
*First railway bridge in India
Ans : Dapoori Viaduct (Mumbai -Thane route)
*The tallest railway bridge in India under construction
Ans : Chenab bridge
*The longest railway bridge in India
Ans : Vembanad rail bridge (Edappally - Vallarpadam)
*The longest railway bridge under construction in India
Ans : Katni (Madhyapradesh)
Bridges in Kerala
*Marthanda Varma bridge - Aluva
*Goshree bridge - Kochi
*Mattanchery bridge - Kochi
*Chamravattom bridge - Malappuram
*Vallamkulam bridge - Pathanamthitta
*Varapuzha bridge - Ernakulam
Bridges in India
*Bandra - Worli sea link - Maharashtra
*Mahatma Gandhi Setu - Bihar
*Mahanadi bridge - Odisha
*Howrah bridge - West Bengal
*Vivekananda Setu - West Bengal
*Pamban bridge - Tamil Nadu
*Napier bridge - Tamil Nadu
*Godavari bridge - Andhra Pradesh
*Jawahar Setu - Bihar-Delhi
New info
* World’s highest bridge was opened ' recently to traffic in
Ans : China (Beipanjiang Bridge)
Civil Aviation
* The first international airport was opened at
Ans : London (Croydon Airport)
*The biggest airport in the world (in terms of area)
Ans : King Fahd international airport of Dammam (Saudi Arabia)
*The organization of Air transport system in the world
Ans : IATA (International Air Transport Association)
* Headquarters of IATA is
Ans : Montreal (Canada)
*The country with most number of airports in the world
Ans : USA
* The Asian country with most number of airports
Ans : Indonesia
* First national airlines company in the world
Ans : Imperial Airways (Britain)
