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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. Panama Canal has a _____.

  2. Match List I with List II

    LIST I (Period)LIST II (Approaches of Human Geography)
    A. Early colonialI. Spatial organisation
    B. 1930s Inter-warII. Post-modernism
    C. 1950s and 60sIII. Exploration and description
    D. 1990sIV. Areal differentiation

    Choose the correct answer from the options given below: 

  3. East-West corridor runs between which of the following two cities?

  4. Identify the agency responsible for Golden Quadrilateral construction and maintenance.

  5. The television broadcasting was launched in which one of the following years in India?

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