Multiple choice

Where is the longest railway platform in India?

  1. Chennai

  2. Delhi

  3. Kharagpur

  4. Thiruvananthapuram
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Explanation

Kharagpur railway station in West Bengal has the longest railway platform in India at 1,072 meters (3,517 feet). The platform was originally built to accommodate military logistics during World War II. Kharagpur is also home to the first Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

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