Transport and Communication in India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Transport and Communication in India starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the role of communication in the development of rural areas in India.
Discuss any two challenges faced by the Indian road transport system.
Explain the difference between expressways and national highways in India.
Explain the impact of digital communication on Indian society.
Explain the importance of the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) project for Indian Railways.
Explain the importance of the National Highways in India’s transport system.
Explain the role of waterways in the economic development of India.
Explain the significance of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in rural connectivity.
Name any two major expressways in India.
Which is the longest National Highway in India? (1) NH-44 (2) NH-7 (3) NH-27 (4) NH-2
Which of the following is a limitation of air transport in India? (1) High cost (2) Limited reach in remote areas (3) Weather dependency (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a limitation of pipeline transport? (1) High initial cost (2) Limited to liquid and gaseous products (3) Risk of leakage (4) All of the above
Which of the following is a major challenge for the development of inland waterways in India? (1) Seasonal variation in water levels (2) High cost of construction (3) Lack of demand (4) All of the above
The _______ is the largest public sector undertaking in India.
The first train in India ran between _______ and _______ in 1853.
The headquarters of Indian Railways is located in _______.
State True or False: The Indian postal network is the largest in the world.
State True or False: The Indian Railways network is the largest in Asia.
State True or False: The Konkan Railway runs along the eastern coast of India.
State True or False: The Mumbai-Pune Expressway is India’s first six-lane concrete, high-speed, access-controlled tolled expressway.
