Consider the following statements about Chenani Nashri tunnel 1 India rsquo s longest...........

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Consider the following statements about Chenani-Nashri tunnel -

1. India’s longest highways tunnel.

2. It is in Jammu & Kashmir.

3. Asia’s longest bi-directional highways tunnel.

Which of the statement given above is / are correct?

1, 2 and 3

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

Let's analyze the statements:

- Statement 1: Chenani-Nashri tunnel is India’s longest highways tunnel.

-- True. The Chenani-Nashri Tunnel (now Syama Prasad Mookerjee Tunnel) was the longest road tunnel in India when inaugurated.

- Statement 2: It is in Jammu & Kashmir.

-- True. The tunnel is indeed located in Jammu & Kashmir (now Jammu and Kashmir UT).

- Statement 3: Asia’s longest bi-directional highways tunnel.

-- Incorrect. There are longer bi-directional tunnels in Asia (e.g., Zhongnanshan Tunnel in China).

Option 2 (1 and 2 only) is correct.

Option 1 (1, 2 and 3) is not correct because Statement 3 is wrong.

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