Multiple choice

Where are diesel locomotives manufactured?

  1. Perambur

  2. Jamshedpur

  3. Varanasi

  4. Andhra Pradesh
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Explanation

The Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) in Varanasi is India's primary manufacturer of diesel locomotives, established in 1961. It produces both diesel and diesel-electric locomotives for Indian Railways. While Perambur (Chennai) has the Integral Coach Factory (ICF) that manufactures railway coaches, and Jamshedpur has Tata Steel and other industrial facilities, Varanasi's DLW is specifically known for diesel locomotive production. Chittaranjan Locomotive Works in West Bengal manufactures electric locomotives.

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