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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
Maharashtra
C
Haryana
D
Gujarat
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The World’s first electrified double-stack container tunnel is 1 km long and is situated at the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor near Sohna, Haryana.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -Pir Panjal Railway Tunnel, the 11.2 km long railway tunnel, passes through the Pir Panjal Range of middle Himalayas in Jammu and Kashmir. It is a part of its Udhampur – Srinagar – Baramulla rail link project, India’s longest railway tunnel and reduced the distance between Quazigund and Banihal.

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