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UPPSC

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE · 2017

Previous Year Question

India’s first semi-high-speed train ‘Tejas’ will run between:

A.

Dadar and Kamthe

B.

Thane and Kolad

C.

Mumbai and Karmali

D.

Mumbai and Pune

Correct Answer: C

Detailed Solution

India’s first Tejas Express was flagged off from Mumbai on 22 May 2017. It was introduced between Mumbai CST and Karmali (Goa).

Tejas Express was a fully air-conditioned train equipped with modern passenger amenities. According to the Ministry of Railways, its coaches were designed to be capable of speeds up to 200 km/h.

Its regular service commenced from Karmali on 23 May 2017 and from Mumbai CST on 24 May 2017. Its important halts included Dadar, Thane, Panvel, Ratnagiri and Kudal.

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