Question

Which of the following is not a railway route of Uttarakhand ?
1. Ramnagar - Kashipur - Moradabad
2. Haridwar - Raiwala - Doiwala
3. Kashipur - Khatima - Tanakpur
4. Doiwala – Dehradun – Uttarkashi

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Ramnagar - Kashipur - Moradabad

The correct answer is Ramnagar - Kashipur - Moradabad.

• Ramnagar - Kashipur - Moradabad is not a railway route of Uttarakhand.

• Ramnagar - Kashipur - Moradabad is not a railway route of Uttarakhand because Moradabad is located in Uttar Pradesh.

• Indian Railways:
  • Indian Railway Board was established in March 1905. 
  • Indian Railway was nationalized in 1950.
  • Railways have been divided into 18 zones.
  • Southern Coast Railway was the 18^th zone.
  • The first Indian railway line in India was operated for public traffic in 1853 between Mumbai and Thane over a distance of 34 km.
  • Piyush Goyal is the current Minister of Railways.
  • The first electric train in India was ‘Deccan Queen’.
    • It was introduced in 1929 between Bombay and Poona.