Match List I with List II.
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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| A. |
Trans-Siberian Railway |
I. |
United States of America |
| B. |
Trans-Canadian Railways |
II. |
Europe |
| C. |
The Union Pacific Railway |
III. |
Russia |
| D. |
The Orient Express |
IV. |
Canada |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
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LIST I |
LIST II |
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| A. |
Trans-Siberian Railway |
I. |
Russia |
| B. |
Trans-Canadian Railways |
II. |
Canada |
| C. |
The Union Pacific Railway |
III. |
United States of America |
| D. |
The Orient Express |
IV. |
Europe |
Trans–Siberian Railway: This is a trans–siberian Railways major rail route of Russia runs from St. Petersburg in the west to Vladivostok on the Pacific Coast in the east passing through Moscow, Ufa, Novosibirsk, Irkutsk, Chita and Khabarovsk.
Trans–Canadian Railways : This 7,050 km long rail-line in Canada runs from Halifax in the east to Vancouver on the Pacific Coast passing through Montreal, Ottawa, Winnipeg and Calgary.
The Union and Pacific Railway: This rail-line connects New York on the Atlantic Coast to San Francisco on the Pacific Coast passing through Cleveland, Chicago, Omaha, Evans, Ogden and Sacramento. The most valuable exports on this route are ores, grain, paper, chemicals and machinery.
The Orient Express: This line runs from Paris to Istanbul passing through Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, Budapest and Belgrade.