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Question 561. Rajasthan is under which of the following railway zones?
  1.    Northern region
  2.    Western region
  3.    North - Western region
  4.    Central Region
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> North - Western region
Rajasthan is included under North-western Railway zone which is one among the 17 railway zones of India. Its headquarter is at Jaipur. It comprises of four divisions: Jodhpur, Bikaner, Jaipur and Ajmer divisions.
Question 562. Besides Maharashtra, Karnataka and Goa, which of the following is the fourth State for Konakan Railway Project?
  1.    Kerala
  2.    Tamil Nadu
  3.    Gujarat
  4.    Andhra Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Kerala
Kerala is the fourth state.
Question 563. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Railway Board?
  1.    V K Yadav
  2.    A K Mittal
  3.    P S Thakur
  4.    Neelmani Reddy
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> V K Yadav
Vinod Kumar Yadav, the South Central Railway (SCR) general manager, has been appointed as Chairman of the Railway Board under the Ministry of Railways and ex-officio Principal Secretary to the Government of India. He succeeded Ashwani Lohani.
Question 564. Indian Railways has recently signed pact with which company for use of Natural Gas in railway workshops?
  1.    ONGC
  2.    GAIL India
  3.    NTPC
  4.    IOCL
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> GAIL India
In New Delhi, Indian Railways has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GAIL India Ltd for use of environment-friendly fuel 'Natural Gas' in Railway workshops and production units.
Question 565. Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in how many regions?
  1.    7
  2.    9
  3.    8
  4.    10
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 9
Indian Railways which is the largest of the Public Sector Enterprises, is divided in 9 regions.
Question 566. Where is the extreme north of India a railway station?
  1.    Jammu Tawi
  2.    Baramulla
  3.    Pathankot
  4.    Guwahati
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Baramulla
India's northernmost railway station is Baramulla in Jammu and Kashmir, and the westernmost is Naliya near Gujarat's Bhuj. Kanyakumari is the last railway station in the south, while on the east, it is Ledo on branch line from Tinsukia.
Question 567. Which state to have India’s first privately - run railway station?
  1.    Tripura
  2.    Odisha
  3.    Kerala
  4.    Madhya Pradesh
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Madhya Pradesh
It's in Bhopal. This is the rendered site-image of Habibganj railway station in Bhopal. This will be the first station in the country to be developed under private partnership. Indian Railway Stations Development Corporation has announced that Habibganj station will be developed according to international standards.
Question 568. Which of the following will become the first central paramilitary force to opt for e - ticketing instead of Railway warrant?
  1.    Assam Rifles
  2.    National Security Guard
  3.    Central Reserve Police Force
  4.    Sashastra Seema Bal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> National Security Guard
The National Security Guard will be the first central paramilitary force to opt for e-ticketing instead of the railway warrant under an agreement signed with the IRCTC, a statement from the catering and tourism arm of the railways said today.
Question 569. India’s first solar - powered 1600 HP DEMU train has launched from which railway station?
  1.    Farukhnagar railway station
  2.    Safdarjung railway station
  3.    Habibganj railway station
  4.    Mumbai Central railway station
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Safdarjung railway station
India's first 1600 HP solar-powered DEMU train was launched from Safdarjung railway station. It will run from Sarai Rohilla in Delhi to Farukh Nagar in Haryana.
Question 570. Which train in India has the longest route length?
  1.    Howrah - Jammu Tawi Himgiri Express
  2.    Kanyakumari - Jammu Tawi Himsagar Express
  3.    Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
  4.    Guwahati - Tiruvananthapuram Express
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Kanyakumari - Dibrugarh Vivek Express
Vivek Express – Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari. With a running time of 82 hours 45 minutes (3.5 days) and about 56 scheduled stops, the Vivek Express covers the longest train route in India. It originates in northern Assam and goes all the way to the southern tip of India to Kanyakumari.

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