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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which metro station is declared as World’s first Green Metro?
A
Kolkata Metro Station
B
Delhi Metro Station
C
Chennai Metro Station
D
Kochi Metro Station
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Delhi Metro Rail Corporation. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is the world’s first completely green Metro system for adhering to green building norms for its residential colonies.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ø 1984 – ON 24TH OCTOBER, METRO RAILWAY, KOLKATA, INDIA’S FIRST METRO WAS COMMISSIONED. DISTANCE OF 3.4 KMS. STARTED FUNCTIONING BETWEEN 17 STATIONS.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first line of the Delhi Metro, the Red Line, was inaugurated by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the then Prime Minister of India on 24 December 2002.

Detailed explanation-4: -Green Line of Namma Metro was built along with the Purple Line during the first phase of construction of the metro rail system for the city of Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. The 30.5 km line connects Nagasandra in the northwest to Silk Institute in the south.

Detailed explanation-5: -London Underground In 1890, it became the world’s first metro system when electric trains began operating on one of its deep-level tube lines.

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