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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Which Junction has Indian Railways introduce first ultra modern computer based signalling system
A
Jhansi
B
Agra
C
Allahabad
D
Aligara
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bori Bunder, located in Mumbai was the first railway station in India. India’s first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853. It was built by the Great Indian Peninsular Railway. This station was rebuilt as Victoria Terminus later in 1888, named after Queen Victoria.

Detailed explanation-2: -The absolute block system is the most important system of train working. The sketch below shows the essentials of Absolute Block Signalling. For Station “B” to give Line Clear to Station “A”, line must be clear of trains between ‘X‘ and ‘Y’.

Detailed explanation-3: -South Eastern Railway becomes fully electrified railway zone.

Detailed explanation-4: -11.1 Introduction The signaling system shall provide the means for an efficient train control, ensuring safety in train movements. It assists in optimization of metro infrastructure investment and running of efficient train services on the network.

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