Arrange the following roads in descending order of importance and quality.
(A) District Roads
(B) State Highways
(C) Rural Roads
(D) Golden Quadrilateral
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (D), (B), (A), (C)
The correct arrangement of the roads in descending order of importance and quality is:
(D) Golden Quadrilateral - It is a network of highways connecting major cities and ports in India. It is of significant importance and generally of high quality.
(B) State Highways - These are roads that connect major cities, district headquarters, and important towns within a state. They are well-maintained and have good quality.
(A) District Roads - These roads connect villages and towns within a district. They are of moderate importance and quality compared to state highways.
(C) Rural Roads - These roads connect villages to district roads or highways. They are of lesser importance and typically have lower quality compared to district roads and state highways.