Question

    The Chittaranjan Locomotive Works factory commenced the production of steam locomotives on:

     

    A 23 December 1952 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1 January 1960 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 30 April 1956 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 26 January 1950 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The locoworks originally called Loco Building Works was initially established for production of 120 average sized steam locomotives with the capacity to manufacture 50 spare boilers. Production of steam loco commenced on 26th January, 1950. The first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad dedicated the first steam locomotive to the nation on 1st November, 1950.

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