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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the length of the Asia’s longest bi-directional road tunnel ’Chennai-Nashri Tunnel’, which will be dedicated to the nation on April 2, 2017?
A
6.38 km
B
8.76 km
C
9.28 km
D
7.26 km
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Currently, the Chenani-Nashri tunnel, which is also situated in Jammu and Kashmir, is the longest bi-directional tunnel in Asia at 10.89 km.

Detailed explanation-2: -India’s longest road tunnel and Asia’s longest bi-directional tunnel is Zojila tunnel. This will help in boosting tourism in the Himalayan Region.

Detailed explanation-3: -J&K’s Chenani-Nashri Tunnel renamed as Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Tunnel. It is India’s longest road tunnel with a length of 9.28 km.

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