GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN ECONOMY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
____ is called National Highway No.1, between Delhi and Amritsar.
A
Shah Suri Marg
B
MG Marg
C
Akbar Marg
D
Jawaharlal Marg
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sher Shah Suri Marg connecting Delhi and Amritsar is known as the National Highway No. 1. Sher Shah Suri is named as the builder of Grand Trunk Road, the east-west road, which connects Bengal to Punjab.

Detailed explanation-2: -National Highway 1 (NH 1) in India runs between the union territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh. It comprises parts of old NH1A and NH1D. The number 1 indicates, under the new numbering system, that it is the northernmost East-West highway in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -NH-1, according to the old numbering, was assigned to the oldest highway of India. It passed through states like Delhi-Ambala-Jalandhar-Amritsar.

Detailed explanation-4: -four important roads were as follows; (1 ) Grand trunk road from SW1 argaon to Peshawar; ( 2 ) road from Agra to Multan via Burhanpur and Delhi; (3) road from Multan to Agra; (4) road from Mandu to Agra. The roads built by Sher Shah are called ‘the arteries of the empire’.

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