Geography PYQ 502 of 587 · Cities, Industries, Transport & Ports · Miscellaneous

Where is "Ground Zero"?

  1. ANew York
  2. BGreenwich
  3. CIndira Point
  4. DSriharikota

71st B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2025

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Correct answer: (a) New York

Explanation

After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the buildings (including the Twin Towers) in the World Trade Center complex in New York City collapsed. This destroyed site is called Ground Zero. A rebuilt World Trade Center complex has now been developed at this site.

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