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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

India builds one kilometer long World’s first electrified rail tunnel in which state?

A	Rajasthan
B	MP
C	Haryana
D	Gujarat

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s longest electrified rail tunnel has been constructed in Andhra Pradesh and it is shaped like a horseshoe. Situated between Cherlopalli and Rapuru stations in Andhra Pradesh, the tunnel is 6.6 kilometres long and has been built at a cost of Rs 460 crore.

Detailed explanation-2: -7. Rapuru Railway Tunnel, Andhra Pradesh. Rapuru Railway Tunnel is the first as well as the longest electrified railway tunnel in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Gotthard Base Tunnel (GBT; German: Gotthard-Basistunnel, Italian: Galleria di base del San Gottardo, Romansh: Tunnel da basa dal Sogn Gottard) is a railway tunnel through the Alps in Switzerland. It opened in June 2016 and full service began the following December.

Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Parsik Railway Tunnel. Parsik tunnel is a railway tunnel which cuts across the Parsik Hill in Thane, Maharashtra, India. This tunnel lies on Mumbai-Kalyan main line.

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