Which of these was one of the earliest and important inventions for the development of railways?
A
Steam engine
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B
Diesel engine
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C
Electric engine
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D
Petrol engine
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Solution
The correct option is A Steam engine In its earliest days, the invention of the steam engine helped the development of railway transport. Over time, diesel and electric engines replaced the steam engines.