Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

What is the breadth of standard gauge in railways ?

Options:

1 metre

1.22 metre

1.44 metre

1.5 metre

Correct Answer:

1.44 metre

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3: 1.44 metre

The railway gauges vary in different countries and are roughly classified as broad (more than 1.5 m), standard (1.44 m), metre gauge (1 m) and smaller gauges.