Which of the following statements is not true with regard to Highways and Roads (i) National Highways connect the state capitals, major cities, important ports, railway junctions, etc constitute about 1% of total road length in India. (ii) State Highways join the state capitals with district headquarters and other important towns constitute about 4% of total road length in India. (iii) District roads are the connecting link between District Headquarters and the other important nodes in the district and constitute about 14% of total road length in India. (iv) Rural roads are vital for providing links in rural areas and constitute about 80 per cent of the total road length in India ?

Only (ii)
Only (iii)
Only (iv)
None of the Above

LohaHridoy

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2025-01-04 04:42

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AhmedNazir

Option 4 : None of the Above

The correct answer is option 4) i.e. None of the Above.

For the purpose of construction and maintenance, roads in India are classified into 4 types.
They are - National Highways (NH), State Highways(SH), Major District Roads and Rural Roads.
National Highways connect the state capitals, major cities, important ports, railway junctions, etc constitute about 1% of total road length in India.
State Highways join the state capitals with district headquarters and other important towns constitute about 4% of total road length in India.
District roads are the connecting link between District Headquarters and the other important nodes in the district and constitute about 14% of total road length in India.
Rural roads are vital for providing links in rural areas and constitute about 80 per cent of the total road length in India.
Today India has one of the largest road networks in the world with a total length of 45.3 lakh km.

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