SSC CGL Geography – Transport & Communication – Level 3 · Challenge

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SSC CGL Geography – Transport & Communication – Level 3 · Challenge – 10 questions, subject: Geography – India & World. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
Statement-based
I. Pipelines rule out trans-shipment losses and delays.
II. The initial cost of laying pipelines is low.
III. Slurry lets solids move through pipelines.

Correct Answer: A [I and III only]

Explanation:

Initial cost is high.

2.  
Which area does NCERT describe as unfavourable for railways?

Correct Answer: C [the Himalayan mountainous region]

Explanation:

High relief, sparse population.

3.  
Odd one outWhich of these is NOT given by NCERT as a problem of road transport?

Correct Answer: D [roads are too costly to build compared with railways]

Explanation:

Roads are cheaper to build.

4.  
A tidal port that handles the trade of a highly productive granary and industrial belt of north-west India is:

Correct Answer: A [Kandla]

Explanation:

Deendayal Port, Kachchh.

5.  
Assertion–Reason
A: Waterways are environment-friendly.
R: They are fuel-efficient and carry bulky goods cheaply.

Correct Answer: C [Both A and R are true and R explains A]

Explanation:

NCERT Class 10.

6.  
Second-class mail includes:

Correct Answer: B [book packets, registered newspapers and periodicals]

Explanation:

Surface mail.

7.  
Which pair is correctly matched?

Correct Answer: A [Kochi – lagoon with natural harbour]

Explanation:

Port Personalities.

8.  
A question says 'NH length rose from about 91,287 km'. The 91,287 km figure refers to:

Correct Answer: D [the 2014 base (PIB)]

Explanation:

Base year 2014.

9.  
The Sahyadri (Western Ghats) was crossed by railways mainly through:

Correct Answer: C [gaps or passes (ghats)]

Explanation:

NCERT Class 10.

10.  
Which statement about air transport is correct as per NCERT?

Correct Answer: B [it can cover deserts, forests and oceans with ease]

Explanation:

Fastest mode.

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