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Statewise GK · Q454

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 454

Q454

Which year North Eastern Railway was bifurcated into two Railway Zones, North-Eastern Railway and North-East Railway?

A.
10th May, 1956
B.
15th January, 1958
Answer
C.
5th April, 1952
D.
23rd August, 1954

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
On 15th January 1958, North Eastern Railway was divided into two Zones (i) the North East Frontier Railway and (ii) the North Eastern Railway with headquarter at Gorakhpur, comprising of five Divisions viz. Izatnagar, Lucknow, Varanasi, Samastipur and Sonepur.