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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which place Indian Railways installs Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI)?
A
Kharagpur
B
Nagpur
C
Jaipur
D
Madhya Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indian Railways installs Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking system in West Bengal. Indian Railways has installed Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system at Kharagpur in West Bengal.

Detailed explanation-2: -With the commissioning of 3rd line between Bandel – Magra, India’s largest state-of-the-art Electronic Interlocking System (EI) has been commissioned at Bandel station. The new Electronic Interlocking System at Bandel Junction having provision of 1002 routes is, in fact, Asia’s largest Electronic Interlocking System.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bandel Jn. Station in West Bengal now has the world’s largest Electronic Interlocking System.

Detailed explanation-4: -An SSI interlocking cubicle comprises three Interlocking Processors or Multi Processor Modules (MPMs), two Panel Processors and a Diagnostics Processor (DMPM). An SSI system can operate on two MPMs in the event of the failure of one.

Detailed explanation-5: -BANDEL STATION GOT WORLD’S BIGGEST INTERLOCKING SYSTEM INSTALLED BY INDIAN RAILWAYS | WORLD RECORDS.

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