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Where is the official administrative headquarters of the South Western Railway (SWR) zone situated?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Secunderabad
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Mysuru
  4. Hubballi

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Hubballi

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Hubballi šŸ“š Explanation: The South Western Railway (SWR) zone was officially carved out from the Southern and South Central Railway zones and became fully operational in 2003. Its supreme administrative and operational headquarters is securely located in the city of Hubballi (Hubli) in Karnataka. This specific railway zone heavily caters to the massive freight and passenger transport needs of the resource-rich Deccan region.