SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 46

SSC CHSL - 26 May 2022 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q46

Which state has the highest length (in km) of national highways as per the data of
2017?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Maharashtra.

  • National Highways constitutes 2.09 % of total road network in the country and the total length of National Highways.
  • Maharashtra has the largest network of National Highways with 17,757 km (13.4%) followed by Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan with 11,737 km (8.9 %) and 10,342km (7.8 %) respectively.
  • Maharashtra has the largest State Highways network in the country 17.83 % (32005 Km).