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What are the disadvantages of Road Transport?

Important Questions on Lifelines of National Economy

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Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?
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Which cities are to be connected by Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways –

Name of Cities : (i) Delhi (ii) Mumbai (iii) Bengaluru (iv) Mysore (v) Chennai (vi) Kolkata

Select the correct answer from the following options :

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The Golden Quadrilateral superhighway connected with the following _____. 
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Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the east-west corridor?
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Which of the following regions is suitable for constructing railway lines?
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Read the following statements.

i. Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Mumbai cities are linked by six-lane highways.

ii. Srinagar to Kanyakumari linking North to South.

iii. Silchar and Porbander connects East to West.

iv. The major objective is to reduce the time and distance between the megacities.

The above statements refer to :

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_____ roads are made up of cement, concrete or bitumen or coal. (Metalled/Unmetalled)
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It is a very common notion that no trade is possible without transportation. Do you agree? Justify your view.
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The development of the _____ railway has facilitated the movement of passengers and goods on the western coast. (Konkan/Coramondel)
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The Coastal Railway of Karnataka is called _____. (Konkan Railways/Frontier Mail)
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Different modes of _____ are used to go from one place to another.
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Find out places linked by the National Highway 2 and 3.
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Which is the Northern terminal of the North-south corridor? (Shimla/Srinagar/Leh)
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Process of moving people or goods from one place to another. ___________.
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Unmetalled roads are of no use in the rainy season.
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Name one means of transport for air and water.
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Choose the correct word from the bracket and fill in the blank.

[periodic, rest, transport, rectilinear, standard]

_____ simply means, to carry people or goods from one place to another by means of a vehicle, aircraft or ship. 

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India has one of the largest road networks in the world, aggregating to _____ lakh kilometres.(56/65/75)