Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

Which of the following is the most appropriate benefits of Golden Quadrilateral ?

Options:

Connected cities and its people on the route.

Reduced time, distance and cost of movement on the route.

Increased accidents because of high speed.

Enhanced good quality road network.

Correct Answer:

Reduced time, distance and cost of movement on the route.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → Reduced time, distance and cost of movement on the route.

Golden Quadrilateral : It comprises construction of 5,846-km long 4/6 lane, high density traffic corridor, to connect India’s four big metro cities of Delhi-Mumbai-ChennaiKolkata. With the construction of Golden Quadrilateral, the time, distance and cost of movement among the mega cities of India will be considerably minimised.