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Question

The Gorakhpur Link Expressway, inaugurated in June 2025, primarily aims to:

  1. Connect major industrial hubs in Uttar Pradesh.
  2. Enhance connectivity between Eastern UP and Bihar.
  3. Improve connectivity across four districts in Eastern UP and link to the Purvanchal Expressway.
  4. Facilitate tourism to historical sites around Gorakhpur.

Answer:

Option C: Improve connectivity across four districts in Eastern UP and link to the Purvanchal Expressway.

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Improve connectivity across four districts in Eastern UP and link to the Purvanchal Expressway.”.

The text explicitly states that the Gorakhpur Link Expressway enhances connectivity across four districts, connects Gorakhpur to Azamgarh, and links to the Purvanchal Expressway.