Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

Arrange the following railway stations of Australian Trans-Continental Railway from West to East.

(A) Forrest
(B) Perth
(C) Sydney
(D) Broken Hill

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(A), (B), (C), (D)

(A), (C), (B), (D)

(B), (A), (D), (C)

(C), (B), (D), (A)

Correct Answer:

(B), (A), (D), (C)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (B), (A), (D), (C)

The Australian Trans-Continental Railway runs from west to east across the southern part of the continent. The correct sequence of the stations from west to east is:

(B) Perth – located on the western coast of Australia
(A) Forrest – a remote station in Western Australia, east of Perth
(D) Broken Hill – in western New South Wales
(C) Sydney – on the eastern coast of Australia