Practice - Modern Means of Transport and Communication
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Practice Questions
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What was the primary purpose of railways in British-ruled India?
💡 Hint: Think about how travel and transport helped in unifying the country.
Name one benefit of postal services during the nationalist movement.
💡 Hint: Consider how information spread quickly.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What was a critical function of railways in the context of Indian nationalism?
💡 Hint: Think about unifying aspects.
True or False: The telegraph system was used to increase the efficiency of nationalist movements.
💡 Hint: Consider how messages were sent quickly.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss the interplay between economic factors and the growth of nationalism, specifically how modern transport shaped economic opportunities.
💡 Hint: Think about how communication can enable commerce.
Create a timeline highlighting major milestones in the development of transport and communication and their corresponding impact on nationalist movements.
💡 Hint: Focus on each technology's introduction date and its linkage to events in the nationalist movement.
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