Consider the following statements Border Road Organisation BRO of India recently received the Guinne...........

Jammu and kashmir Geography and Environment

Download Solution PDF

Consider the following statements:

Border Road Organisation (BRO) of India recently received the Guinness World Records certificate for constructing the world’s highest motorable road.
It is for constructing and black topping the world’s highest motorable road at 19,024 feet at Umlingla Pass in Ladakh.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Both

None

छोटे Courses बड़े Results

Master Geography and Environment

Prepare through Micro-courses

Try Now

Explanation:

Border Road Organisation (BRO) of India recently received the Guinness World Records certificate for constructing and black topping the world’s highest motorable road at 19,024 feet at Umlingla Pass in Ladakh.

According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Defence, in a virtual ceremony, official adjudicator of the Guinness World Records based in the United Kingdom acknowledged the remarkable achievement of BRO for constructing the highest altitude road in the world.

In a four-month long process undertaken by the Guinness World Records, five different surveyors verified the claim.