Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

The Union and Pacific Railway line runs from ____.

Options:

St. Petersburg to Vladivostak

Perth to Sydney

San Francisco to New York

Paris to Istanbul

Correct Answer:

San Francisco to New York

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → San Francisco to New York

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.