Central Railway
Northern Railway
Eastern Railway
Western Railway
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The correct answer is: A. Central Railway
Central Railway is the largest railway zone in India, with a total route length of 6,200 km. It is headquartered in Mumbai and covers the states of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Karnataka. The zone operates a fleet of over 10,000 locomotives and over 50,000 coaches. It carries over 1.5 billion passengers annually.
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- B. Northern Railway is the second largest railway zone in India, with a total route length of 5,900 km. It is headquartered in New Delhi and covers the states of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Jammu and Kashmir. The zone operates a fleet of over 9,000 locomotives and over 45,000 coaches. It carries over 1.2 billion passengers annually.
- C. Eastern Railway is the third largest railway zone in India, with a total route length of 4,600 km. It is headquartered in Kolkata and covers the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, and Assam. The zone operates a fleet of over 7,000 locomotives and over 35,000 coaches. It carries over 1 billion passengers annually.
- D. Western Railway is the fourth largest railway zone in India, with a total route length of 4,400 km. It is headquartered in Mumbai and covers the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Goa. The zone operates a fleet of over 6,000 locomotives and over 30,000 coaches. It carries over 900 million passengers annually.