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In Road Transport in India, which term combines the facts “an expressway should not be confused with every divided national highway” and “entry and exit are generally limited to designated interchanges”?

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AGolden Quadrilateral
BExpressway
CNorth-South and East-West Corridor
DPradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
Correct Answer: ExpresswayYour Answer: B

Explanation

Correct Answer: Option B — Expressway. Expressway is correct because it is entry and exit are generally limited to designated interchanges. Expressway is also specifically associated with an expressway should not be confused with every divided national highway. Two additional identifying facts are that Expressway is grade-separated junctions reduce crossing conflicts and Expressway is associated with an expressway should not be confused with every divided national highway. Why the other options are incorrect: • Option A — Golden Quadrilateral: Golden Quadrilateral is it forms a quadrilateral connecting four major metropolitan regions. It is incorrect here because its separate identifying association is it improves long-distance road connectivity between industrial and urban centres. • Option C — North-South and East-West Corridor: North-South and East-West Corridor is the North-South axis links Srinagar with Kanyakumari. • Option D — Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana: Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana is all-weather road connectivity is a central objective. It is incorrect here because its separate identifying association is it concerns rural connectivity rather than urban expressway construction. Exam Takeaway: Connect Expressway with “entry and exit are generally limited to designated interchanges” and “an expressway should not be confused with every divided national highway”.

Important Notes

  • Expressway is an access-controlled high-speed road corridor.
  • Location or scope: entry and exit are generally limited to designated interchanges.
  • Important association: an expressway should not be confused with every divided national highway.
  • Expressway should not be confused with North-South and East-West Corridor, which is a national highway development corridor crossing India in two broad axes.

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