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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Railways constructing world’s tallest pier bridge across which river?
A
Ijai
B
Ganga
C
Brahmputra
D
Ravi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The bridge which is being constructed across river Ijai near Noney is an engineering marvel because the tallest pier height will be of 141 meter. It will surpass the existing record of 139 meter of Mala - Rijeka viaduct, Montenegro in Europe.

Detailed explanation-2: -Chenab bridge: The world’s highest rail bridge in India is an engineering marvel. Indian railways took to their social media to share breathtaking pictures of Chenab bridge, the world’s highest rail bridge in Jammu and Kashmir.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri and just 42 km from main Reasi town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m (1, 178 ft) above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge.

Detailed explanation-4: -Key Points. This bridge is being constructed by Indian Railways at Noney Valley in Manipur. Bridge is having the height of 141 metres. It is a part of ambitious 111 Kilometre long Jiribam-Imphal railway line.

Detailed explanation-5: -Indian Railways is constructing the world’s tallest railway bridge pier at Noney Valley in the state of Manipur with a height of 141 metres.

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