Q. The first Indian railway line was opened by the British from

A
Bombay to Thane
B
Bombay to Delhi
C
Bombay to Pune
D
Bombay to Hyderabad
Solution:

The first commercial train journey in India was between Bombay and Thane on 16 April 1853 in a 14 carriage long train drawn by 3 locomotives named Sultan, Sindh and Sahib. It was around 21 miles in length and took approximately 45 minutes.

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