Question

    The total of 42 separate railway systems, including ______ owned by the former Indian princely states, existed at the time of independence spanning a total of 55,000 km.

    A 40 lines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 32 lines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 12 lines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 56 lines Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    A total of 42 separate railway systems, including 32 lines owned by the former Indian princely states existed at the time of independence spanning a total of 55,000 km. These were amalgamated into the Indian Railways.

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