With reference to 'Atal Tunnel' which of the following statements is/are correct?1.This tunnel is the world's longest highway tunnel.2.This tunnel is built in the Pir Panjal range of Himalayas.Select the correct answer from the code given below:

1. A

   Only 2

   Only 2. Atal Tunnel (Rohtang) is in the Pir Panjal. It is the longest highway tunnel above 10,000 feet, not the world’s longest highway tunnel of any altitude.

2. B

   Neither 1 nor 2

   Neither. The Pir Panjal location holds.

3. C

   Both 1 and 2

   Both. Statement 1 drops the altitude qualifier and is therefore false.

4. D

   Only 1

   Only 1. That ‘world’s longest’ line is the false limb.

Summary. Official key is (a) only 2. Pir Panjal / Rohtang is correct. It is not the world’s longest highway tunnel without the height qualifier.