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  1. The colour of the S1, S2... coaches on Indian Railways indicates they are:

    Answer: Second Class Sleeper

    Coaches labeled S1, S2, etc. are Second Class Sleeper (SL) coaches, typically painted blue.

  2. Which city has the largest railway station (by number of platforms) in India?

    Answer: Howrah

    Howrah Junction in Kolkata has the most platforms (23 platforms) of any railway station in India.

  3. The term 'WL' on a railway ticket means:

    Answer: Wait Listed

    WL stands for Waiting List, indicating the ticket is not yet confirmed and depends on cancellations.

  4. Which ministry controls Indian Railways?

    Answer: Ministry of Railways

    Indian Railways is controlled by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India.

  5. The Konkan Railway runs along the coast of which region?

    Answer: Western Coast

    Konkan Railway runs along India's western coastline through Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka.

  6. What is the minimum age required to apply for RRB NTPC posts (Junior Clerk/Account Clerk)?

    Answer: 18 years

    The minimum age for most RRB NTPC posts including Junior Clerk is 18 years.

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  1. pib.gov.in — Eligibility, registration deadline · verified Oct 2026
  2. rrb.indianrailways.gov.in — Test delivery, fees, exam format, passing score, time limit · verified Oct 2026
  3. rrbapply.gov.in — Registration deadline · verified Oct 2026