UPSC Geography Transport and Communication / परिवहन एवं संचार Question Bank Transport, Communication and Space

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    Consider the following statements:
    1. Western Railway zone is the largest railway zone of the Indian railways with respect to length of railway tracks in kilometers.
    2. Metro Railway with its headquarters at Kolkata is the latest addition to railway zones of India.
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    A)  Only 1 is correct

    B)  Only 2 is correct

    C)  Both 1 and 2 are correct

    D)  Neither 1 nor 2 is correct

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Northern Railways (and not the Western Railways) is the largest railway zone with respect to length of railway tracks. Metro railway with its headquarters of Kolkata is the latest addition to railway zones of India. It was given the zone status on 29th December 2010.


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