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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘Sky Bridge 721’, World’s Longest Suspension Bridge is in which country?
A
Poland
B
Czechia
C
Austria
D
Slovakia
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Built in the municipality of Dolní Morava, Czech Republic, the bridge is 721 metres long and is at a height of up to 95 metres off the ground. It first opened to the general public on 13 May 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -The 1915 Çanakkale Bridge of Turkey, opened in 2022, has the longest central span (2,023 m) of any suspension bridge.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is Czech Republic. The world’s longest suspension bridge named “Sky Bridge 721” has been opened for tourists in the Czech Republic. The bridge connects two mountain ridges and hangs 95 metres (312 feet) above a valley and can be accessed by cable car.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Dolní Morava Mountain Resort decided to bring a unique experience to its visitors. The suspension bridge with the aptly titled Sky Bridge 721 crosses a valley 95 meters above the ground and is 721 meters long.

Detailed explanation-5: -Vidyasagar Setu: Vidyasagar Setu is the longest cable-stayed bridge in India and one of the longest in Asia with a total length of 823 metres (2,700 ft).

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