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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following won the contract to develop the Jewar airport on the outskirts of Delhi?
A
Zurich Airport
B
Dubai Airport
C
New York Airport
D
Singapore Changi Airport
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By Abhishek Anand: Construction of the runway at the proposed largest international airport has started in Jewar. Tata Projects, which was awarded the tender for the runway construction, has begun measuring and marking the runway.

Detailed explanation-2: -The project’s Phase 1 is expected to be completed and opened in March 2024. The project’s final phase envisions 2 runways and 4 passenger terminals – making it the largest airport in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar International Airport, is an international airport being constructed near Jewar in Gautam Buddha Nagar District, Uttar Pradesh in India, which will serve the National Capital Region (NCR).

Detailed explanation-4: -Spread across an area of 5,000 hectares, the Jewar Airport will be built by Swiss Airport company, Zurich International Airport AG, at an estimated cost of Rs 29,560 crores.

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