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    Which one of the following terms is used to describe trade between two or more countries?
    Solution
     It may take place through sea, air or land routes. 
  • Question 2
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    National Waterway No. 1 is navigable between which of the following places?
    Solution
    It comprises Ganga -Bhagirathi-Hooghly River System which connects Haldia-Kolkata-Farakka-Munger-Patna-Varanasi-Allahabad. It stretches more than 1620 km of potentially navigable waterways.
  • Question 3
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    Which one of the following ports is the biggest with a spacious natural and well sheltered harbour?
    Solution
    Mumbai ports is the biggest with a spacious natural and well sheltered harbour. Jawaharlal Nehru Port is the largest port in India. It is located in the east of Mumbai.
  • Question 4
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    Which one of the following states has the highest road density?
    Solution
    The length of road per 100 sq. km of area is known as road density. Distribution of road is not uniform in the country. Density of all roads varies from only 10 km in Jammu & Kashmir to 375 km in Kerala with the national average of 75 km (1996-97). 
  • Question 5
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    Which of the following mode of transport is fuel-efficient and environment-friendly?
    Solution
     India has inland navigation waterways of 14,500 km in length. Out of these only 3,700 km are navigable by mechanised boats. 
  • Question 6
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    Which of the following was the most essential for the colonial trade and movement of goods?
    Solution
    The spread of railways from the 1850s created a new demand. Railways were essential for colonial trade and for the movement of imperial troops. From the 1860s, the railway network expanded rapidly. By 1890, about 25,500 km of track had been laid. In 1946, the length of the tracks had increased to over 765,000 km. 
  • Question 7
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    Which of the following airlines is the nationalized airline of India?
    Solution
    A.  Air India

    One of the first West Asian airline companies was Air India, which had its beginning as Tata Airlines in 1932, a division of Tata Sons Ltd. (now Tata Group). The airline was founded by India's leading industrialist, JRD Tata. On October 15, 1932.

    In 1953, the government nationalized the airlines via the Air Corporations Act, 1953, which gave birth to Indian Airlines and Air India. Indian Airlines came into being with the merger of eight domestic airlines to operate domestic services, while Air India International was to operate the overseas services. Furthermore, the Act gave monopoly power to Indian Airlines to operate on domestic scheduled services ruling out any other operator. Air India became the single Indian carrier to operate on international itinerary excluding some routes to the neighboring countries which were given to Indian Airlines.

  • Question 8
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    When and between which two stations did the first train of India steam off?
    Solution
    The Indian Railways is the largest public sector undertaking in the country. The first train steamed off from Mumbai to Thane in 1853, covering a distance of 34 km.

  • Question 9
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    India has one of the largest networks of which of the following modes of transport?
    Solution
    India has one of the largest road networks in the world, aggregating to about 2.3 million km at present. In India, roadways have preceded railways. 
  • Question 10
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    The National Highway No.1 is also known by which of the following names?
    Solution
     The historical Sher-Shah Suri Marg is called National Highway No.1, between Delhi and Amritsar.
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