Between which two cities does India’s first semi high-speed train “Vande Bharat Express’ run?

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This question was previously asked in

RRB NTPC CBT-I Official Paper (Held On: 28 Dec 2020 Shift 1)

Answer 1

The correct answer is New Delhi and Varanasi Junction.

Key Points

The Vande Bharat Express is an Indian semi-high-speed under the Indian government's Make in India initiative.
Vande Bharat Express is also known as 'Train 18'.
India’s first semi high-speed train “Vande Bharat Express’ run between New Delhi and Varanasi Junction.
The train was developed over a span of 18 months.
The train was launched on 15 February 2019.
The train flagged off for an inaugural run by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.
It was designed and manufactured by Integral Coach Factory (ICF) Chennai.
Indian Railway currently operates two Vande Bharat train services one from Delhi to Varanasi and the other from Delhi to Katra.
Vande Bharat Express is the second fastest operating train in India after Gatimaan Express.