India's first hydrogen train and vessel

1. Question 1Answer A

   On what date did PM Modi flag off India's first hydrogen fuel-cell train?

   • ACorrect answer: 17 July 2026
   • B19 July 2026
   • C17 June 2026
   • D17 August 2026

   Core Trigger: PM Narendra Modi flagged off India's first hydrogen fuel-cell train from Jind, Haryana, on 17 July 2026.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 1

2. Question 2Answer C

   Which of the following is/are correct? 1. The route runs about 89 km between Jind and Sonipat. 2. Passenger service began on 19 July 2026 as NaMo Green Rail.

   • AOnly 1
   • BOnly 2
   • CCorrect answer: Both 1 and 2
   • DNeither

   Route: It runs about 89 km between Jind and Sonipat; passenger service began on 19 July 2026 as NaMo Green Rail.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 2

3. Question 3Answer C

   Which Railway Minister attended the flag-off?

   • APiyush Goyal
   • BV. Somanna
   • CCorrect answer: Ashwini Vaishnaw
   • DNitin Gadkari

   Minister: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw attended the flag-off; Northern Railway's Delhi Division runs the service.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 3

4. Question 4Answer A

   Trains 74010 and 74009 run at up to what speed?

   • ACorrect answer: 75 km/h
   • B130 km/h
   • C60 km/h
   • D100 km/h

   Key Figures: Trains 74010 and 74009 run at up to 75 km/h; the train emits only water vapour.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 4

5. Question 5Answer B

   Which factory built the hydrogen trainset?

   • ADiesel Locomotive Works, Varanasi
   • BCorrect answer: Integral Coach Factory
   • CModern Coach Factory, Raebareli
   • DRail Coach Factory, Kapurthala

   Builder: The Integral Coach Factory built the trainset after the Railway Board approved the hydrogen-fuel-cell design.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 5

6. Question 6Answer D

   India's first hydrogen fuel-cell passenger vessel entered service at which place in December 2025?

   • APrayagraj
   • BKochi
   • CHaridwar
   • DCorrect answer: Namo Ghat, Varanasi

   Sister Project: India's first indigenous hydrogen fuel-cell passenger vessel entered service at Namo Ghat, Varanasi, in December 2025.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 6

7. Question 7Answer C

   In which city is the Integral Coach Factory located?

   • ALucknow
   • BHyderabad
   • CCorrect answer: Chennai
   • DPatiala

   Builder's Base: The Integral Coach Factory is located in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 8

8. Question 8Answer D

   The Integral Coach Factory began production in which year?

   • A1952
   • B1961
   • C1947
   • DCorrect answer: 1955

   Founded: ICF began production in 1955; the National Green Hydrogen Mission was approved by the Union Cabinet in January 2023.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 9

9. Question 9Answer C

   At COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, India pledged net-zero emissions by which year?

   • A2065
   • B2050
   • CCorrect answer: 2070
   • D2060

   Landmark: At COP26 in Glasgow in 2021, India pledged net-zero emissions by 2070.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 10

10. Question 10Answer A

    Which of the following is/are correct? 1. Blue hydrogen captures carbon emissions. 2. Green hydrogen comes from fossil fuels.

    • ACorrect answer: Only 1
    • BOnly 2
    • CBoth 1 and 2
    • DNeither

    Definition: Grey hydrogen comes from fossil fuels, blue captures carbon emissions, and green uses renewable-powered electrolysis.From Book 1 RATNA, topic 252, point 12

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