Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 18

Which is India's slowest train currently? (As of 2016)

  1. Mettupalayam-Ooty Nilgiri passenger train

  2. New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express

  3. Dibrugarh-Kanyakumari Vivek Express

  4. Pratapnagar-Jambusar passenger train

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Answer: (A) Mettupalayam-Ooty Nilgiri passenger train

Explanation

The Mettupalayam–Ooty Nilgiri Passenger on the rack-and-pinion Nilgiri Mountain Railway averages only about 10 km/h, making it India's slowest train.