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A.M.C.Qs: Any 4x1=4

1. Which of the following refers to Narrow Gauge?

a) 1.676m b) 1m c) 0.762m d) all of them

2. Which of the following refers to the authority maintains and constructs the National Highways?

a) CPWD b) WBFC c) CMDA d) APAI

3. Which of the following refers to the connector of Silchar and Gujarat?

a) The Kolkata-Durgapur expressway b) The North-South corridor comprises the national Highways c) The East-West corridor comprises the National Highways d) The Mumbai-Chennai

4. Which of the following refers to the major international airport located in Mumbai?

a) Sahar International Airport b) Indira Gandhi International Airport c) Netai Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport

d) All of above

5. Between which cities was the first railway started in India?

a) Kolkate-New Delhi  b) Chennai-Hyderabad c) Kolkata-Darjeeling d) Mumbai-Thane

B. Writing answer: Any 6x6=36

a) 1. What is the full form of GT Rd? 2. The total length of Delhi-Mumbai-Chennai-Kolkata superhighway. 3. Mention the size of broad gauge. 4. Explain economic role of transport in India. (1+1+1+3)

b)  1. How many lanes are with expressways in India? 2. Name a natural port located on a lagoon. 3. Mention percentage of the used meter gauge in India. 4. Explain social role of transport. (1+1+1+3)

c) 1. Name the oldest artificial harbor on the east coast of India. 2. State any three advantages of road transport.3. Mention political role of transport. (1+3+2)

d) 1. What is renamed GT RD? 2. Where is Paradeep located? 3. Mention any four disadvantages of waterways. (1+1+4)

e) 1. What do you understand by a port? 2. Mention the percentage of used broad gauge in India. 3. State any four advantages of railways in India. (1+1+4)

f) 1. Mention the year to run the first railway in India. 2. Mention the reason for which the inland waterways are unable to compete with road and railways. 3. Write any four disadvantages of Airways. (1+1+4)

 g) 1. What national highway connects Delhi and Amritsar? 2. Name an important expressway in India. 3. What is better to use airways or railways? Mention your reason. (1+1+1+3)

h) 1. Number the major coastline ports in India. 2. Name an important inland waterway in India. 3. What is better to use waterways or airways? Write your views. (1+1+1+3)