Atal Tunnel, which was seen in the news recently, is located in which state/UT?
AHimachal Pradesh
BArunachal Pradesh
CSikkim
DUttarakhand
Answer:
A. Himachal Pradesh
Read Explanation:
Atal Tunnel is located in the hilly state of Himachal Pradesh. It is all-weather 9km road under the Rohtang Pass on the Leh-Manali Highway.
The Tunnel saw a record number of vehicles crossing on the first day of 2022. As per officials, a total of 7,515 vehicles crossed the tunnel on January 1, 2022. This is the highest ever count since it was inaugurated on October 3, 2020.
