Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Modern Histoy

Question:

First railway line in India ran between which of the following stations?

Options:

Bombay and Pune

Bombay and Thane

Pune and Thane

Thane and Goa

Correct Answer:

Bombay and Thane

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2- Bombay and Thane

The first railway line in India ran between the stations of Bombay and Thane.
It was opened on April 16, 1853.

The first railway line in India was built by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company. It was a 34-kilometer line that took about an hour to travel.

The opening of the first railway line in India was a major event. It marked the beginning of a new era of transportation and communication in India.