Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

List-I
(Railway Zone)
List-II
(Headquarters)
A. East Central1. Gorakhpur
B. North Eastern2. Jaipur
C. Northeast Frontier3. Hajipur
D. North Western4. Maligaon

Code :

A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2
A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
A-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
A-2, B-4, C-1, D-3
This question was previously asked in
UPSC NDA-2 – 2022
Let’s match the Railway Zones with their correct Headquarters:
A. East Central Railway: Hajipur
B. North Eastern Railway: Gorakhpur
C. Northeast Frontier Railway: Maligaon (Guwahati)
D. North Western Railway: Jaipur
Matching the provided lists based on the correct headquarters for each railway zone gives:
A – 3 (Hajipur)
B – 1 (Gorakhpur)
C – 4 (Maligaon)
D – 2 (Jaipur)
Indian Railways is divided into several zones for administrative purposes. Knowing the headquarters of these zones is a common factual question in Indian geography and general knowledge. The current number of railway zones in India is 18.