GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where is the wheel and axle plant of Indian Railways situated?
A
Perambur
B
Kapurthala
C
Chittranjan
D
Bangalore
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first trial wheel was cast on 30th December 1983 and first axle was forged in March 1984. After successful trials, the Plant was formally inaugurated by the then Prime Minister late Smt. Indira Gandhi on 15th September 1984.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ministry of Railways The ‘Rail Wheel Factory’, known earlier as ‘Wheel & Axle Plant’, is one of the six Production Units of the Indian Railways. It was set up in 1985 to make Indian Railways self reliant in wheels and axles.

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