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Question

The Channel Tunnel connects which of the following pair of cities?
 

The correct answer is
London-Paris

Channel Tunnel City Connections

The Channel Tunnel, often called the "Chunnel," is a major undersea railway tunnel. It is a significant piece of engineering connecting Great Britain to mainland Europe.

This vital transport link directly connects two major European capital cities. Based on the options provided, the primary cities linked by the Channel Tunnel are:

  • London, United Kingdom
  • Paris, France

The tunnel facilitates high-speed passenger (Eurostar) and freight services, drastically reducing travel time between these iconic cities. It runs under the English Channel, linking Folkestone in Kent, UK, with Coquelles, near Calais, France. However, the most significant city-to-city connection facilitated by the services running through the tunnel is between London and Paris.

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Important Questions from Transport and Communication

  1. Which of the following is a land-locked harbour?

  2. Which of the following ports is confronted with the problem of silt accumulation?

  3. The first radio programme was broadcast in India in _____. Fill in the blank with the correct option.

  4. Match List-I with List-II :

    List-I (Station)List-II (Trans-Continental Railway)
    ChitaTrans-Siberian Railway
    WinnipegTrans-Canadian Railway
    Broken HillAustralian Trans-Continental Railway
    ChicagoUnion Pacific Railway

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

     

  5. Arrange the following states in the descending order of their population density as per Census of India, 2011:

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