Multiple choice

_____ wood is used in railway coaches.

  1. Shisham

  2. Deodar

  3. Teak

  4. Pine
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Deodar wood is commonly used in railway coaches due to its durability, natural resistance to termites and fungi, and structural strength. It is a premium timber species from the Himalayan region that can withstand the rigorous conditions of railway travel. Shisham, Teak, and Pine have other applications but are not preferred for railway coach construction.

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