Question

    The Indian Railways’ quadrilateral; linking the four

    metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Howrah, commonly known as the Golden Quadrilateral; and its two diagonals (Delhi-Chennai and Mumbai-Howrah) have a total length of:
    A 10,122 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5,432 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 14,234 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 7,650 km Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Indian Railways' quadrilateral linking the four metropolitan cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Howrah, commonly known as the Golden Quadrilateral; and its two diagonals (Delhi-Chennai and Mumbai-Howrah), adding up to a total route length of 10,122 km comprising of 16% of the route carried more than 52% of the passenger traffic and 58% of revenue earning freight traffic of IR.

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