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11.

The longest road constructed during the time of Shershah Suri was from

A.	Delhi to Kolkata (Calcutta)	B.	Lahore to Delhi
C.	Lahore to Kolkata (Calcutta)	D.	Lahore to Agra

12.

The grand trunk (G.T.) road was constructed during

A.	1440 to 1445 A.D.	B.	1540 to 1545 A.D.
C.	200 to 2500 B.C.	D.	2500 to 3000 B.C.

13.

Kautilya got constructed a National Highway connecting North West Fronter Province and Patna in about.

A.	295 B.C.	B.	300 B.C.
C.	310 B.C.	D.	337 B.C.

14.

The roads connecting capital cities of states is called

A.	national highway	B.	express way
C.	state highway	D.	capital highway

15.

A department of public works (now known as Central Public Works Department) was formed to look after the work of road construction during the period of

A.	Lord William Bentincic	B.	Lord Dalhousie
C.	Lord Mayo	D.	Lord Ripon

16.

The Central Road Organisation (C.R.O.) was set up in

A.	1930	B.	1934
C.	1948	D.	1956

17.

The Indian Roads Congress (I.R.C.) was set up in

A.	1930	B.	1934
C.	1948	D.	1956

18.

The Motor Vehicle Act was enacted in

A.	1930	B.	1934
C.	1939	D.	1948

19.

The Central Road Research Institute (C.R.R.I.) was started in Delhi, in

A.	1951	B.	1955
C.	1964	D.	1965

20.

The Central Road Research Institute is controlled by

A.	Shipping and Transport	B.	Science and Technology
C.	Planning	D.	Finance