GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The world’s largest Railway Platform is at:
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Talchar
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New York
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Kharagpur, India
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None of these
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After Hubballi Junction, Gorakhpur, and Kollam Junction in Kerala, Kharagpur has the world’s fourth-longest railway platform with a length of 1, 072.5 metres (3, 519 ft).
Detailed explanation-2: -The world’s longest station platform is at Hubbali Junction in India at 1, 507 metres (4, 944 ft). The Appalachian Trail station in the United States, at the other extreme, has a platform which is only long enough for a single bench.
Detailed explanation-3: -4. Kharagpur Railway Platform. Kharagpur Junction railway station has the world’s fourth longest railway platform with a length of 1, 072.5 metres. It is located in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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