Question

Indian Railway was introduced in 1853 and a railway line was constructed from ______ to ______ covering a distance of 34 km.

Options

• Mumbai (Bombay), Thane

• Kolkata (Calcutta), Hugli

• Chennai (Madras), Madurai

• Bengaluru (Bangalore), Calicut

Answer 1

Indian Railway was introduced in 1853 and a railway line was constructed from Bengaluru (Bangalore) to Calicut covering a distance of 34 km.

Explanation:

The first railway line in India was built in 1853 between Mumbai (Bombay) and Thane, totalling 34 kilometres.