The Vande Bharat Express is made in which country?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (B) India.

The Vande Bharat Express, also known as Train 18, is India’s first semi-high-speed train, designed and manufactured entirely in India by the Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai. It is a symbol of India’s self-reliance in railway technology and is a part of the Make in India initiative.

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• Manufacturing Unit: Built by Integral Coach Factory (ICF), Chennai, under the Make in India program.
• Speed: Can operate at a maximum speed of 180 km/h, but is usually limited to 160 km/h for safety reasons.
• Features: Includes automatic doors, onboard Wi-Fi, bio-vacuum toilets, GPS-based passenger information system, and modern seating arrangements.
• First Route: The first Vande Bharat Express was launched on February 15, 2019, between New Delhi and Varanasi.
• Expansion: Several Vande Bharat trains now operate on multiple routes across India, enhancing connectivity and travel experience.

Additional Information

• (A) Korea – Known for its high-speed KTX trains, developed using advanced railway technology.
• (C) England – The world’s first passenger railway started in England, and it remains a leader in railway infrastructure.
• (D) Japan – Home to the Shinkansen (Bullet Train), which is among the fastest and most advanced high-speed rail networks globally.