Question 2 - Fill in the blanks (MCQ) - Chapter 7 Class 10 Geography - Lifelines of National Economy - Geography

................. are laid and maintained by CPWD.

A. State Highways

B. Rural Roads

C. National Highways

D. District Roads

Answer:

So the correct answer is (C): National Highways

Explanation

• State Highways - built and maintained by State Public Works Department (PWD).
• Rural Roads - received special impetus under the Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana .
• National Highways - laid and maintained by Central Public Works Department (CPWD)
• District Roads - The Zila Parishad is in charge of maintaining these roads

Thus. option(C) is correct