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Statewise GK · Q94

Tamil Nadu GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 94

Q94

The first railway station was built in Tamil Nadu at _____

A.
Virudhunagar
B.
Royapuram
Answer
C.
Tiruchirappalli
D.
Madras

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Royapuram is a locality in the Northern part of Chennai City, Tamil Nadu, most known for the Royapuram Railway Station, the first railway station of south India opened in 1856, and is today the oldest surviving railway station of the India, slated for demolition to accommodate Chennai Metro shortly.