Power for lighting in passanger coach, in a long distance electric train, is provided_________________?

Correct answer: B. through individual generator of bogie and batteries

  • A. directly through overhead electric line
  • B. through individual generator of bogie and batteries
  • C. through rails
  • D. through locomotive

Explanation

Passenger-coach lighting is normally supplied by an axle-driven generator mounted on the bogie, with batteries providing storage and supply when the train is stationary. It is therefore not taken directly from the overhead line or rails.

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