1. The first railway line was started in 1853 from Bombay to Thane.
2. The broad gauge covers the highest proportion of tracks of Indian railways.
Which of the statement(s) given is/are INCORRECT?
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Indian Railways Development: Statement Evaluation
This section evaluates the provided statements concerning the development of Indian Railways to determine which statement(s) are incorrect.
Statement Review
- Statement 1: The first railway line was started in 1853 from Bombay to Thane.
- Statement 2: The broad gauge covers the highest proportion of tracks of Indian railways.
Analysis
Statement 1 is determined to be incorrect.
Statement 2 is determined to be correct. The Broad Gauge (BG) constitutes the most extensive network among the different track gauges used in Indian Railways.
Conclusion
Based on the analysis, only Statement 1 is identified as incorrect. Thus, the option indicating that only Statement 1 is incorrect is the relevant choice.
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