Question

The commodity which accounts for the maximum volume of goods transported by the railways in India.

Options

• Iron and Steal

• Coal

• Mineral oil

• None of these

Answer 1

Coal

Explanation:

Railways in India are a major means of transporting heavy and bulky goods, among which coal constitutes the largest volume of goods transported. This is due to the extensive use of coal as a fuel in industries and power plants, making it the principal commodity moved by rail.