Arrange the following cities connected by the Trans–Siberian Railway from west to east.
A. Chita
B. Vladivostok
C. St. Petersburg
D. Moscow
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → C, D, A, B
The Trans-Siberian Railway runs from St. Petersburg in the west to Vladivostok on the Pacific coast in the east.
(C) St. Petersburg — the western end of the line, near the Baltic Sea.
(D) Moscow — the next station, south-east of St. Petersburg, west of the Ural Mountains.
(A) Chita — far to the east in Siberia, after Novosibirsk and Irkutsk, before Khabarovsk.
(B) Vladivostok — the eastern end of the line, on the Pacific coast.
NCERT (2025-26): “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. It is the most important route in Asia and the longest (9,332 km) double-tracked and electrified trans– continental railway in the world. It has helped in opening up its Asian region to West European markets.…”
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