Road Transport in India - Exam General Knowledge
Road Transport in India - General Knowledge Important Facts 2021 for competitive exam
1. 83% of the total road system in India is by road!
2. India is the second largest road network in the world after USA!
3. At present, India's longest national route is NH-44, which is 3745 km in length.
4. India's shortest national highway 47-A and its length is 6 kilometers!
5. Nh-44 is also called North South Corridor!
6. East West and North South Corridors of India cut each other in Jhansi!
7. The Golden Quadrilateral project is the largest highway project in India under which the total length of the national highway is 5846 km!
8. National Highway No.1 - goes from Delhi to Pakistan border,
9. National Highway No.2 - Delhi to Kolkata
10. National Highway No. 3 - Agra to Mumbai
11. National Highway No. 4 - Mumbai to Chennai
12. National Highway No.5 - Kolkata to Chennai
13. National Highway No.6 - Kolkata to Mumbai
14. National Highway No.8 - Delhi - Jaipur - Mumbai
15. India's Golden Quadrilateral Project connects Delhi Mumbai Chennai Kolkata!
16. The longest road tunnel in the country is Chenani Nashri Tunnel, currently named Shyam Prasad Mukherjee Tunnel!
17. The Central Highway is controlled by the National Highway in India!
18. NH-15 passes through the desert of Rajasthan!
19. India's longest cable bridge is on the Narmada River in Bharuch district of Gujarat state.
20. Kerala has the highest density of roads in India!
21. Jammu Kashmir has the lowest density of roads in India!
22. Delhi has the highest road density among union territories and Chandigarh is the second place!
23. Leh Srinagar road is the highest road in the world which crosses Karakoram Pass!
24. Jawahar Tunnel is located in N.H.-1A which is located in Banihal Pass connecting Jammu and Srinagar!
25. GT Road [GRANT TRUNK ROAD] was built by Sher Shah Suri!
26. Earlier GT Road was from Kolkata to Lahore!
27. Currently GT Road is between Amritsar to Kolkata!
28. Odisha has the highest number of roads in India!
29. The most paved roads in India are in Tamil Nadu in Maharashtra!
30. Lahore Delhi bus is called - Sada e Sarhad!
31. Karakoram Highway connects - Pakistan and Afghanistan!
32. Border Road Organization [BRO] was established - in 1960!
33. To promote private participation in road construction, the Government of India adopted the policy of Make, Drive and Transfer (B.O.T).
34. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana took place on 25 December 2000!
35. Maharashtra ranks first in the length of roadways in the states.
36. India's longest river bridge - Bhupen Hazarika River is the bridge!
37. National Highway number one and two are collectively called Grand Trunk Road GT Road!
38. National highway contributes 2% of the total road length in the country!
39. Border roads are constructed and managed by the Border Roads Development Board,
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by Mona Joshi [Samarpan classes Ujjain, M.P.]
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