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Indian Geography English IAS (Pre) 1994

Q37.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.

Indian Geography English IAS (Pre) 2005

Q38.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?