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Question
Which is the longest railway in the world?
Options
Union Pacific
Canadian National
Trans Siberian
Trans Andean
Trans-Canadian Railway
The Australian Trans-Continental Railway
The Orient Express Railway
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Solution
Trans Siberian
Explanation:
It is the longest railway line in the world, spanning a distance of over 9,289 kilometres.
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