Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In 1853, the first railway line opened in India from Bombay to _______?

  1. Chennai

  2. Goa

  3. Ujjain

  4. Thane

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The first railway line in India was inaugurated on April 16, 1853, covering a distance of 34 kilometers between Bombay (Bori Bunder) and Thane. This marked the beginning of railway transportation in the Indian subcontinent. Chennai, Goa, and Ujjain were not connected in this inaugural railway project.