Lifelines of National Economy Test

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Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the East-West Corridor ?

A
Mumbai and Nagpur

B
Silcher and Porbandar

C
Nagpur and Siligudi

D
Mumbai and Kolkata

Solution

Silcher (Assam) and Porbander (Gujarat) are linked by six-lane Super Highways.
It is a part of Golden Quadrilateral Super Highways project.
Question 2
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Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?

A
Waterways

B
Roadways

C
Pipeline

D
Railways

Solution

In the past, pipelines were used to transport water to cities and industries.
Now, these are used for transporting crude oil, petroleum products and natural gas from oil and natural gas fields to refineries, fertilizer factories and big thermal power plants.
Solids can also be transported through a pipeline when converted into slurry.
Initial cost of laying pipelines is high but subsequent running costs are minimal.
It rules out trans-shipment losses or delays.
Question 3
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Which one of the following states is not connected with the H.V.J. pipeline?

A
Maharashtra

B
Gujarat

C
Madhya Pradesh

D
Uttar Pradesh

Solution

HVJ Gas pipeline connects Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.It does not include Maharashtra.
Hazira in Gujarat connects Jagdishpur in Uttar Pradesh, via Vijaipur in Madhya Pradesh.
Question 4
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Which one of the following ports is the deepest land-locked and well protected port along the east coast?

A
Paradwip

B
Chennai

C
Vishakhapatnam

D
Tuticorin

Solution

Vishakhapatnam is the deepest landlocked and well-protected port.
This port was originally, conceived as an outlet for iron ore exports.
Question 5
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Which one of the following is the most important modes of transportation in India?

A
Roadways

B
Railways

C
Airways

D
Pipeline

Solution

Railways are the principal mode of transportation for freight and passengers in India.
Railways in India bind the economic life of the country as well as accelerate the development of the industry and agriculture.
Question 6
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Which one of the following terms is used to describe trade between two or more countries?

A
Local trade

B
External trade

C
International trade

D
Internal trade

Solution

Trade between two countries is called international trade.
It may take place through sea, air or land routes.
Question 7
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The highway projects are being implemented by:

A
National Highway Authority of India

B
Central Public Works Department

C
Both (a) and (c)

D
State Public Works Department

Solution

The highway projects are being implemented by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI).
Question 8
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What locations are connected by the longest National Highway-7?

A
Delhi and Kanyakumari

B
Delhi and Mumbai

C
Jabalpur and Madurai

D
Varanasi and Kanyakumari

Solution

National Highway-7 is the longest and traverses 2,369 km between Varanasi and Kanyakumari via Jabalpur, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Madurai.
Question 9
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What did the 'Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana' put into action?

A
Milages were linked to cities

B
Districts linked to cities

C
Villages were linked with each other

D
Every village linked to a major town

Solution

Under the Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana scheme special provisions are made so that every village in the country is linked to a major town in the country by an all season motorable road.
Question 10
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Which mode of transport makes possible multifarious activities like sightseeing and pilgrimages along with transportation of goods?

A
Railways

B
Pipelines

C
Waterways

D
None of these

Solution

Railways are the principal mode of transportation for freight and passengers in India.
Railways also make it possible to conduct multifarious activities like business, sightseeing, pilgrimage along with transportation of goods over longer distances.
Apart from an important means of transport the Indian Railways have been a great integrating force for more than 150 years.
Railways in India bind the economic life of the country as well as accelerate the development of the industry and agriculture.

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Question 1

Mumbai and Nagpur

Silcher and Porbandar

Nagpur and Siligudi

Mumbai and Kolkata

Solution

Question 2

Waterways

Roadways

Pipeline

Railways

Solution

Question 3

Maharashtra

Gujarat

Madhya Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Solution

Question 4

Paradwip

Chennai

Vishakhapatnam

Tuticorin

Solution

Question 5

Roadways

Railways

Airways

Pipeline

Solution

Question 6

Local trade

External trade

International trade

Internal trade

Solution

Question 7

National Highway Authority of India

Central Public Works Department

Both (a) and (c)

State Public Works Department

Solution

Question 8

Delhi and Kanyakumari

Delhi and Mumbai

Jabalpur and Madurai

Varanasi and Kanyakumari

Solution

Question 9

Milages were linked to cities

Districts linked to cities

Villages were linked with each other

Every village linked to a major town

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Question 10

Railways

Pipelines

Waterways

None of these

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