<section><h2> CHAPTER 8 INDIAN RAILWAYS</h2><p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="font-size:14px;"><strong> </strong></span></p><strong>Hello and welcome to the Supplementary Quiz for CHAPTER 8 INDIAN RAILWAYS. This quiz has 10 questions with 4 options each and only one correct answer. Please choose the correct answer. We hope you enjoy the quiz!</strong><h3></h3><div><br /></div></p></section><section><h2><p dir="ltr"></p>The Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel is a 11.2 km long railway tunnel in Jammu and Kashmir that cuts through the _________ mountain range. The __________ are a mountain range in North India that protect us from the cold, chilly winds coming from the North. Fill in the blanks.<br /></h2></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">________ was the Governor-General of India between 1848 and 1856. It was in his tenure that the first railway from Bombay to Thane was started. In fact, a very popular hill station in Uttarakhand is also named after him. FIll in the blanks. <br /></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">Bholu is the mascot of Indian Railways. The mascot ______________ holding a signal lamp with a green light in one hand, was first created for Indian Railways' 150th anniversary celebrations and was introduced on April 16, 2002 in Bangalore. Fill in the blank. </p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"></p>The first passenger train in India was operated with three locomotive engines from _________'s Bori Bunder to Thane, Maharashtra, on April 16, 1853. ________ is a city that is also called the Financial Capital of India. Fill in the blanks. <br /></h3></section><section><h3><p></p>__________ is the first train that was built in India entirely. The first _____________ was started between Varanasi and New Delhi. The name of this train resembles our national song. Fill in the blanks.<p dir="ltr" role="presentation"></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"></p>In India, there are now 22,593 running trains and 18 railway zones. ______________is the only state in India without a railway station. It is a state in northeast India but is not part of the seven sister states. Mount Kanchenjunga is also located in __________. Fill in the blanks.<br /></h3></section><section><h3>The train shown here is available in many countries. In India, this train is being built to run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. This type of train is considered the fastest in the world. Can you guess what it is called? </h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr" style="text-align:justify;">India's longest-route train Vivek Express covers a distance of 4,286 km with 56 stops in 82.30 hours. It runs between Dibrugarh and __________. ___________ is the southernmost city on mainland India. Fill in the blanks. </p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr"></p>Srirampur and Belapur are two different stations in Ahmednagar district of _________________, but on opposite sides of the same track. <br /></h3></section><section><h3>Can you guess the slogan of Indian Railways? </h3></section><section><h2><h2> </h2><h2>Congratulations! <br /><br />Stay updated. Stay enlightened! <strong> </strong></h2></h2><p></p></section><section><h3><h2> </h2></h3></section>