Q. With reference to Super Vasuki, consider the following statements;
1.It is the latest freight train of Indian Railways.
2.It is the longest and heaviest freight train that the Railways have ever operated..
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
The Super Vasuki freight train is 3.5 km long. This is the longest and heaviest freight train that the Railways have ever operated.
Named After: The train gets its name from Vasuki, the Hindu god of serpents. Shiva’s snake, Vasuki, is portrayed as being around his neck.
The train was formed by amalgamating five rakes of goods trains as one unit. The train takes about four minutes to cross a station.
Source: Economic Times
