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Transport and Communication in India

Geography ⇒ Indian Geography

Transport and Communication in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Transport and Communication in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe any two problems faced by Indian ports.
Discuss the impact of modern communication technology on rural India.
Explain the difference between personal communication and mass communication.
Explain the importance of transport in the economic development of India.
Explain the role of communication in national integration.
Explain the term 'Expressway' and give one example from India.
Name any two major challenges faced by Indian roadways.
Name any two major international seaports of India.
Which of the following is a challenge faced by Indian railways? (1) Overcrowding (2) High speed (3) Low cost (4) Modern technology
Which of the following is a limitation of air transport in India? (1) High cost (2) Slow speed (3) Not suitable for long distances (4) Not affected by weather
Which of the following is a major advantage of air transport? (1) Low cost (2) High speed (3) Large carrying capacity (4) Suitable for heavy goods
Which of the following is a major benefit of the Golden Quadrilateral project? (1) Reduces travel time between major cities (2) Increases air traffic (3) Promotes water transport (4) Reduces railway congestion
Fill in the blank: The ___________ connects Srinagar in the north to Kanyakumari in the south.
Fill in the blank: The ___________ is the largest public sector undertaking in India.
Fill in the blank: The ___________ is the main agency responsible for the development of National Highways in India.
Fill in the blank: The ___________ is the main means of transport for carrying bulk goods over long distances in India.
State True or False: India has the largest railway network in Asia.
State True or False: Inland waterways are more suitable for transporting heavy and bulky goods.
State True or False: The Indian postal network is the largest in the world.
State True or False: The Indian Railways is divided into zones for administrative convenience.