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What are the four main types of transport classified in the content? |
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Roadways, Railways, Water Transport, and Air Transport. |
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In what year did the Indian Railways first start operating, and between which two cities? |
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The Indian Railways started in 1853 between Mumbai and Thane. |
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The fastest train in India is the Gatiman Express. What is its maximum speed? |
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The maximum speed of the Gatiman Express is 160 km/h. |
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Fill in the blanks: The longest rail route in India is between ___ and ___. |
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Dibrugarh and Kanyakumari. |
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True or False: Road transport is the best mode for transporting heavy goods. |
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False. Railways are typically better for transporting heavy goods. |
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What are the two types of tickets mentioned for public transport, and how do they differ? |
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Two ticket types differ significantly.
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Riddle: I am the cheapest and most convenient for international transport, often flowing in rivers and canals. What am I? |
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Water Transport. |
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What is the main advantage of air transport compared to other modes? |
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Air transport is the fastest mode of transport, connecting distant places quickly. |
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Fill in the blank: The Darjeeling Himalayan railway is one of the famous ___ railways in India. |
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Mountain. |
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Who was the first Indian woman to reach the peak of Mount Everest? |
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Bachhendri Pal. |
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What significant role does eco-tourism play according to the content? |
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Eco-tourism maximizes environmental and social benefits while promoting conservation of nature and wildlife. |
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Identify the famous traveller who wrote 'Indica' and came from Greece. |
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Megasthenes. |
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True or False: The Buckingham Canal is known as the longest freshwater navigation canal in India. |
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True. |
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What unique feature distinguishes the Konkan Railway? |
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It passes through the Western Ghats by means of tunnels and bridges. |
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Riddle: I float around in blobs in space, and you need to catch me to wash. What am I? |
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Water in space. |
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