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General Knowledge · Q83

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 83

Q83

Fairy Queen, the world's oldest steam locomotive in regular operation, plies between New Delhi and ________

A.
Shimla
B.
Alwar
Answer
C.
Kalka
D.
Gwalior

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
It occasionally runs between New Delhi and Alwar. In 1998 it was listed in the Guinness Book of Records as the world's oldest steam locomotive in regular service. The Fairy Queen runs on the same route as the Palace on Wheels, the tourist train launched in 1982, and in 1999 was awarded a National Tourism Award.