Question
Which was the first railway line to open in South
India?Solution
Solution: The first railway line in South India was opened on 1st July 1856 by the Madras Railway Company. It connected Vyasarpadi Jeeva Nilayam (Veyasarpandy) and Walajah Road (Arcot) over a distance of 63 miles.
_______ private companies incorporated in Britain constructed and managed the early trunk lines in India.
The entire length of 256.551 km from Gomoh (Nimiaghat) to Sonnagar (Chiraila Puthu) of the dedicated freight corridor network has been divided into ____...
When did the first railway train run on the Indian subcontinent?
Which heritage railway line in India is not recognized by UNESCO?
Founded in 1950, one of the industrial units owned by Indian Railways is named after the Indian freedom fighter:
The clear ________ distance between the inner (running) faces of the two rails forming a track is known as gauge.
Which railway network operates the Karbude Tunnel, the longest rail tunnel in India?
What type of bridges are commonly used in mountain railways?
What is the gauge type of the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway?
The first electric train ran in India with the inauguration of services between Bombay VT and Kurla Harbour on 3 February:
