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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
India’s longest single lane steel cable suspension bridge was named ______
A
Mandovi Bridge
B
Netravati Bridge
C
Dikhow Bridge
D
Byorung Bridge
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India’s longest single-lane suspension bridge is now open to the public. The Dobra-Chanti bridge over Uttarakhand’s Tehri lake runs for 725 metres and connects Tehri and Pratapnagar. The suspension bridge reduces the time taken to commute between the towns to 1.5 hours from 5 hours.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The Indian Army has successfully built the longest suspension bridge ‘Matiri Bridge’ over the Indus River in the Leh-Ladakh region. Built in a record time of 40 days ‘Maitri Bridge’ is longest Suspension Bridge over Indus River.

Detailed explanation-3: -Mathoor Hanging Bridge | Kanniyakumari District, Government of TamilNadu | India.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Siyom bridge in Arunachal Pradesh is a 100-metre ‘Class-70’ steel arch superstructure, which can withstand movement of armoured columns along with artillery.

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