Question

The objective of state highways is:

• A. For inter-state transport operations.
• B. For connecting important sea ports and airports.
• C. To connect state capitals with district headquarters.
• D. To connect the capitals of different states.

Hint:

State highways are key intra-state roads maintained by the state government, connecting state capitals to district and important regional centers.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

State highways are constructed and maintained by state governments and serve as major roads within a state.
Option A: Refers more to national highways, which facilitate inter-state connectivity.
Option B: Such connections are typically handled by national highways or expressways, not specifically by state highways.
Option C: Correct. State highways connect the capital of a state to its various district headquarters and important towns within the state.
Option D: This is again a function of national highways. So, the correct answer is (C): To connect state capitals with district headquarters.