7.2.1 - Importance of Railways
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Name one advantage of using railways for transportation.
💡 Hint: Think about how railways save money.
What does the term 'gauge' mean regarding railways?
💡 Hint: It's related to how wide the track is.
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What is the primary function of railways in India?
💡 Hint: Think about the different types of services offered by railways.
The Indian Railways is what type of entity?
💡 Hint: Recall the nature of government-owned entities.
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Discuss how railways can contribute to reducing urban congestion.
💡 Hint: Consider environmental benefits and urban planning.
Evaluate how technological advancements could solve current railway challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about how tech influences service efficiency.
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