Shinkun La tunnel
Which Indian state will the Shinkun La tunnel provide all-weather connectivity to?
A) Sikkim
B) Ladakh
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Nagaland
Answer: B) Ladakh
When is the expected completion date of the Shinkun La tunnel?
A) December 2022
B) December 2023
C) December 2024
D) December 2025
Answer: D) December 2025
How long will the Shinkun La tunnel be?
A) 2.1 km
B) 3.1 km
C) 4.1 km
D) 5.1 km
Answer: C) 4.1 km
How much will the Shinkun La tunnel cost?
A) Rs 1,200 crore
B) Rs 1,400 crore
C) Rs 1,600 crore
D) Rs 1,681 crore
Answer: D) Rs 1,681 crore
Who approved the construction of the Shinkun La tunnel?
A) Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
B) Border Roads Organization
C) Cabinet Committee on Security
D) Indian Army
Answer: C) Cabinet Committee on Security
Which pass will the Shinkun La tunnel be constructed over?
A) Rohtang Pass
B) Nathula Pass
C) Shinku La Pass
D) Khardung La Pass
Answer: C) Shinku La Pass
What is the height of the Shinku La Pass?
A) 14,580 feet
B) 15,580 feet
C) 16,580 feet
D) 17,580 feet
Answer: C) 16,580 feet
Which Indian state borders Shinku La?
A) Himachal Pradesh
B) Jammu and Kashmir
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Uttarakhand
Answer: A) Himachal Pradesh
What is the purpose of the Shinkun La tunnel?
A) To connect Ladakh to the rest of the country
B) To provide a shortcut to the Zanskar valley
C) To provide connectivity between Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim
D) To provide connectivity to the border areas of Nagaland
Answer: A) To connect Ladakh to the rest of the country
Which organization will be responsible for building the Shinkun La tunnel?
A) Indian Railways
B) National Highways Authority of India
C) Border Roads Organization
D) Central Public Works Department
Answer: C) Border Roads Organization
Which other tunnel is currently under construction in the region?
A) Shivalik tunnel
B) Rohtang tunnel
C) Zojila tunnel
D) Pir Panjal tunnel
Answer: C) Zojila tunnel
Where is the Zojila tunnel being constructed?
A) Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway
B) Rohtang Pass
C) Nathula Pass
D) Khardung La Pass
Answer: A) Srinagar-Kargil-Leh National Highway
Which valley will the Shinkun La tunnel connect to Lahaul in Himachal Pradesh?
A) Zanskar valley
B) Spiti valley
C) Nubra valley
D) Turtuk valley
Answer: A) Zanskar valley
A) Ladakh and Jammu
B) Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh
C) Jammu and Kashmir
D) Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
Answer: B
