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Which major organisation is responsible for implementing and maintaining the Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways project in India?

easy MCQ 1 mark Class 10 · Geography · Lifelines of National Economy
  1. Public Works Department (PWD)
  2. National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)
  3. Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
  4. Border Roads Organisation (BRO)
Answer
National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)

The correct answer is National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) — Select the correct option corresponding to National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).

Step-by-step solution

  1. Identify the project mentioned: The Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways connects major megacities of India including Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai.
  2. Recall the maintaining body for Super Highways: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is the autonomous agency entrusted with implementing and maintaining super highway projects in the country.
  3. Select the correct option corresponding to National Highways Authority of India (NHAI).
Common mistake: Students often confuse NHAI with CPWD or PWD, which are responsible for National Highways and State Highways respectively.

Concept tested: Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways

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