Question

    The first thoughts for a railway system in British

    India were expressed in a Parliamentary Select Committee meeting held ______ in in 1831-32.
    A Calcutta Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Madras Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Bombay Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Delhi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    India's first railway was proposed in 1832 at Madras by the British Government. The country's first train, Red Hill Railways, began in Madras in 1837.

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