Question: Recently the Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailed in which of the following city of Uttar Pradesh?
(a) Kanpur
(b) Lucknow
(c) Varanasi
(d) Agra
Ans: (a)
Related facts:
- On 28 December 2016; fifteen coaches of the Sealdah-Ajmer Express derailed near Kanpur injuring more than 60 people.
- Train no. 12987 Sealdah-Ajmer Express went off the tracks between Rura and Metha railway stations, about 50km from Kanpur.
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mr. Akhilesh Yadav announced a financial assistance of Rs 50,000 for seriously injured and Rs 25,000 for those who have sustained minor injuries.
Reference:
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/kanpur-train-derailed-sealdah-ajmer-express-indore-patna-4449570/
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/live-sealdah-ajmer-express-derails-near-kanpur-several-injured/story-xtiUkkV5e8t7vQtENvCyUO.html
http://information.up.nic.in/View_engnews.aspx?id=1151