Question

    Which National Highway connects India to its

    northeastern states through the "Chicken's Neck"?
    A NH-31 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B NH-27 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C NH-2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D NH-8 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The "Chicken's Neck" is a narrow corridor of land that connects India's mainland to its northeastern states. It is located in the state of West Bengal. National Highway 31 connects India to its northeastern states through the "Chicken's Neck".  Other national highways and their destinations:   NH-27: connects Delhi to Porbandar in Gujarat NH-2: connects Delhi to Kolkata via Mathura, Kanpur, Lucknow, Varanasi, and Patna NH-8: connects Mumbai to Delhi via Ahmedabad, Jaipur, and Agra.

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