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  1. 2571UPSC2016GeographyEnglish

    Which of the following States has explored the possibility of constructing an artificial inland port to be connected to sea by a long navigational channel?

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    Correct option: D — Rajasthan

  2. 2572UPPSC2015GeographyEnglish

    Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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    Correct option: D — Mundra - Andhra Pradesh

  3. 2573RPSC2016GeographyEnglish

    Arrange the following cities located on North-South corridor in a sequence from North to South. 1. Nagpur 2. Agra 3. Krishnagiri 4. Gwalior Select the correct answer using code given below.

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    Correct option: A — 2, 4, 1, 3

  4. 2574UPSC1998GeographyEnglish

    What is the correct sequences of the following Indian states in descending order of their length of surface roads per 100 km² of their areas? 1. Haryana 2. Maharashtra 3. Punjab 4. Tamil Nadu Select the correct answer using the code given below.

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    Correct option: D — 3, 4, 2, 1

  5. 2575UPSC2002GeographyEnglish

    With reference to Indian transport systems, consider the following statements. 1. Indian railway system is the largest in the world. 2. National Highways cater to 45 percent of the total transport demand. 3. Among the states, Kerala has the highest density of surface road. 4. National Highway No. 44 is the longest in the country. Which of these statements are correct?

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    Correct option: D — 2 and 4

  6. 2576UPPSC2004GeographyEnglish

    Arrange the following State in descending order of their length of National Highways. Use the code given below to select the correct answer. 1. Arunachal Pradesh 2. Mizoram 3. Nagaland 4. Sikkim

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    Correct option: B — 1, 2, 3, 4

  7. 2577UPSC2005GeographyEnglish

    Consider the following statements concerning the Indian Railways. 1. The headquarter of the North-Western Railway are located at Jodhpur. 2. ‘Indrail Pass’ - a travel - as - you - please ticket has been created especially for freedom fighters and sports persons who have represented India in any game/ sports. 3. Fairy Queen is a train using the world’s oldest working engines and the Indian Railways conduct a journey of wildlife and heritage sites on it. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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    Correct option: B — Only 3

  8. 2578UPSC1994GeographyEnglish

    Even though the Railways are the most pervasive mode of transport in India, it is the road transport which received the maximum impetus in most of the post independence period. Which of the following are the reasons for this? 1. Railways are cheap to operate but the associated capital costs are very high. 2. Given the geographic spread of the human settlements, it is unrealistic that the railways alone can serve the needs of transport. 3. The per unit (tonne/km) cost of transport is cheaper in road compared to rail transport. 4. Given the indivisible nature of the Railways, it is not always convenient for the population to avail it with the same ease as private cars, buses or twowheelers. Select correct answer by using code given below.

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    Correct option: B — 1, 2 and 4

  9. 2579UPPSC2008GeographyEnglish

    Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (a) Rail Coach Factory (b) Wheel and Axle Plant (c) Diesel Locomotive Works (d) Integral Coach Factory List-II 1. Bangalore 2. Perambur 3. Kapurthala 4. Varanasi

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    Correct option: D — a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

  10. 2580OPSC2018GeographyEnglish

    Consider the following statements. 1. Tides are of great help in navigation and fishing. 2. High tide enables big ships to enter or leave the harbour safely. 3. Tide prevents siltation in the harbours. 4. Kandla and Diamond harbour are tidal ports. Which of these statements are correct?

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    Correct option: D — 1, 2, 3 and 4

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