Practice State Highways (7.1.4) - LIFELINES OF NATIONAL ECONOMY

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Question 1.
What are state highways?
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Think about how these roads connect regions.
Question 2.
Name a key advantage of state highways.
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Consider the costs associated with building roads versus railways.
3Question 3.
What is the primary function of state highways?
- Connect major cities
- Link state capitals with districts
- Serve as national highways
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Think about regional connectivity.
4Question 4.
True or False: State highways are more expensive to construct than railways.
- True
- False
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Consider the cost-benefit in transport infrastructure.
Question 5.
Given India's diverse geography, analyze how the construction of state highways might vary across different terrains.
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Consider the specific challenges posed by geography.
Question 6.
Assess the long-term economic impact of developing a new state highway on local rural communities.
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Think about how better access changes lives.

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