Which road, 36 km long and hairpinning most of the way up, was built to the Jebel Jais mountain in Ras Al Khaimah?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Jebel Jais Mountain Road
- Step 1: A 36 km (22 miles) road has been built up Jebel Jais, and it hairpins most of the way up. Answer: Jebel Jais Mountain Road. The mountain's zip-line, the world's longest, opened in February 2018. Why not the others: Khyber Pass: It is not a road the Jebel Jais article describes. Salang Pass: It is not a road the Jebel Jais article describes. Hatta Pass: It is not a road the Jebel Jais article describes.
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