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Which states are related with the dispute of "Mullaperiyar dam"
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Mullaperiyar Dam is also called Mullaiperiyar Dam. It lies on Periyar river in Idukki district, Kerala. Periyar National Park in Thekkady is located around dam's reservoir. The location of dam is in Kerala but it is operated & maintained by Tamil Nadu.
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"Rail Bandhu" is
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
'Rail Bandhu' is a monthly magazine from railway. Its target audience is passengers who travel by Rajdhani Express, Shatabdi express & Duranto Express.
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Railway passenger coaches are manufactured at
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Railway passenger coaches are manufactured at Perambur. The Integral Coach Factory at Perambur has become a leading rail coach manufacturing factory in the world. Chittaranjan Loco Works now produce diesel engines.
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Where is the headquarters of South-Central Railway located?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
The headquarters of South-Central Railway is located at Secunderabad. Secunderabad Railway Division is one of the six divisions of South Central Railway zone (SCR) of the Indian Railways. It is one of the top five divisions of Indian Railways and its divisional and zonal headquarters are at Secunderabad.
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Which of the following States is least developed in rail routes?
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Answer: Option C
Solution:
Manipur state is least developed in rail routes. Manipur has one railway station, Jiribam.
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Which of the following Railway zones and their Headquarters is not correct?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
South-Central-Hyderabad is not correct. Secunderabad Division was split into two Divisions viz. Secunderabad and Hyderabad on 17-Feb-1978. Following re-organisation of zones and Divisions with effect from 01-04-2003, two new Divisions viz., Guntur and Nanded were operationalised duly transferring Hubli Division to newly formed South Western Railway.
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In which one of the following places is the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located?
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
In Gorakhpur the headquarters of the North-Eastern Railway located. The North Eastern Railway is one of the 18 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Gorakhpur and comprises 3 divisions.
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Wheels and axles for railways are produced
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Answer: Option A
Solution:
Rail Wheel Factory (Formerly known as Wheel and Axle Plant) is situated in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It is a state-of-the-art plant, meeting bulk of the requirement of wheels, axles and wheel sets for the Indian Railways. The spare capacity available is profitably utilised to meet the domestic demands for non-railway customers and exports.
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The main drawback of the railway network in India is
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Answer: Option D
Solution:
The main drawback of the railway network in India is the presence of three types of gauges. Types of rail gauges used in Indian railways are Broad gauge (B.G.) 1676 mm, Meter gauge (M.G.) 1000mm and Narrow gauge(N.G.) 762mm.
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Konkan Railway connects
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Answer: Option B
Solution:
Roha lies in Maharashtra & Mangalore lies in Karnataka. These two are end points of Konkan Railway. Konkan Railway passes through Maharashtra, Goa & Karnataka.