Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2025 · Current Affairs · Question 62

Consider the following statements: I. Indian Railways have prepared a National Rail Plan (NRP) to create a future ready railway system by 2028. II. 'Kavach' an Automatic Train Protection system developed in collaboration with Germany. III. 'Kavach' system consists of RFID tags fitted on track in station section. Which of the statements given above are not correct?

  1. I and II only
  2. II and III only
  3. I and III only
  4. I, II and III

Answer

I and II only

I. Incorrect. National Rail Plan was prepared to create a future-ready railway system by 2030, not 2028.
II. Incorrect. Kavach is an indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection system by Indian Railways/RDSO, not in collaboration with Germany.
III. Correct. Kavach uses RFID tags fitted on tracks (including station sections) along with other signalling components.

Hence, the statements not correct are I and II only.

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