Question

    Railway construction in India began in:

    A 1850 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1859 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1856 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    1850 - Contract undertaken by Indian Peninsular Railway for construction of a line from Bombay to Kalyan. 1853- First Railway line between Boribunder (Bombay VT) and Thane (32 km) opened.

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