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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 157

Q157

The name of the train "Shatabdi Express" refers to the centenary of

A.
Mahatma Gandhi
B.
I. N. C.
C.
India's War of Independence
D.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The name "Shatabdi" means centenary in Sanskrit. The first Shatabdi Express train was introduced on 10 July 1988, by then Railways Minister Madhavrao Scindia to commemorate the birth centenary of Jawaharlal Nehru the first Prime Minister of India, between New Delhi and Gwalior Junction.