{"id":76446,"date":"2019-06-17T11:21:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-17T11:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=76446"},"modified":"2019-06-17T11:21:23","modified_gmt":"2019-06-17T11:21:23","slug":"first-arctic-train-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/first-arctic-train-service\/","title":{"rendered":"First Arctic Train Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: Which country started the first Arctic Train service recently?<br> (a) China<br> (b) Germany<br> (c) Australia<br> (d) Russia<br> Answer: (d)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Russia started the first Arctic Train Service on 5th June, 2019.<\/li><li>The first tourist train traveling through Russia&#8217;s Arctic region and on to Norway set off from St. Petersburg station.<\/li><li>The train carries 91 passengers aboard for the inaugural trial journey.<\/li><li>The tourists came from seven countries including the US, Germany, Norway and Russia.<\/li><li>The train, named Zarengold will take 11 days to complete the whole trip and allow passengers to discover areas difficult to access by other means.<\/li><li>At Murmansk, by far the largest city north of the Arctic Circle, the tourists will get off the train and continue by bus to Kirkenes in Norway before ending their journey with a boat trip to Oslo or by air to the island of Spitsbergen.<\/li><li>The train was expected to run twice next year and four times in 2021.<\/li><li>Russia hopes to become the top economic and military power in the Arctic and so is working for the new trading routes as global warming breaks up the glaciers.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/russia-opens-first-arctic-train-service-119060600063_1.html\">https:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/russia-opens-first-arctic-train-service-119060600063_1.html<br><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/international\/russia-launches-first-arctic-train-service\">http:\/\/ddnews.gov.in\/international\/russia-launches-first-arctic-train-service<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Which country started the first Arctic Train service recently? (a) China (b) Germany (c) Australia (d) Russia Answer: (d) Related facts: Russia started the first Arctic Train Service on 5th June, 2019. The first tourist train traveling through Russia&#8217;s Arctic region and on to Norway set off from St. Petersburg station. The train carries [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":76447,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1087],"tags":[2529],"class_list":["post-76446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-intne","tag-international-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}