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  • Question 1
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    Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?
    Solution
    Pipeline,
    The pipeline transport helps in reducing the transhipment delays and losses.It requires minimal labor . Since it operates  deep inside the soil its is not effected by congestion on roads and weather hazard.It allows continuous flow of goods and reduces accidents that may be caused by tankers on roads ,trains on track and ships on waters. It can be constructed in areas where it is difficult to construct roads or railway lines and access water.
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    Super highways are constructed and maintained by __________.
  • Question 3
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    Which of the following ports in India handles the largest traffic of country?
    Solution
    • Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust or Nhava Sheva Port in Mumbai handles the largest traffic in India. It is responsible for 55% of India’s container traffic.
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    Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the east-west corridor?
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    Silcher and Porbandar
    Silchar is the headquarters of Cachar district in the state of Assam in India.
    Porbandar is a city near the coast in the Indian state of Gujarat.
    This two are East-West corridor of India.
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    Which vehicle does not pollute the environment?
    Solution
    Vehicles are a major pollution contributor. Vehicles produce significant amounts of nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, and other pollution. Cycle is the vehicle which does not pollute the environment. Cycles do not need fossil fuels, so that they do not emit any harmful gases. So, cycle is an eco-friendly mode of transport. Cycling 10 km each way to work would save 1500 kg of greenhouse gas emissions each year. Cycling has health benefits too.
  • Question 6
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    Construction and maintenance of national highways is looked after by.
    Solution
    Construction and maintenance of national highways is looked after by Central government. National Highways Authority of India was constituted by an Act. of Parliament, namely the National Highways Authority of India Act , 1988, to develop, maintain and manage the National Highways vested or entrusted to it by the Central Government. The Authority is mandated to develop, maintain and manage the national highways and any other highways vested in, or entrusted to, it by the Government.
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    Which of the following means of communication was recently done away with?
  • Question 8
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    During the British rule, the roads were mostly built for the purpose of.
  • Question 9
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    The roads linking state capitals, ports and industrial centres are called.
    Solution
    National Highways are main highways running through the length and breadth of the country connecting major ports, state capitals, large industrial and tourist centers, etc. National Highways in India are designated as NH followed by the highway number. The traffic on National Highways has been growing due to the recent economic growth in India and the Government of India is taking steps to improve management techniques to provide hindrance-free traffic movement by way of widening roads, grade separation, construction of bypasses, bridges, rail-road crossings, and utilizing the latest technologies. Even though the National Highways represent only 2% of the total network length, they handle about 40% of the total road traffic.
  • Question 10
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    The Karakoram Highway connects which of the following two countries?
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