GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following is the oldest route of contact between India and other countries of the world?
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Ocean routes
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Land routes
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Air routes
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None of the Above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The oldest routes between India and many countries were land routes which pass through the Himalayas which lies in the north of India. Silk route was the major route of the oldest times. It is also known as the Silk Road. It connected Asia to Europe, Central Asia and Africa.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Grand Trunk Road, a national highway, is one of the oldest road routes in India. It runs through Haora to Pakistan and is the main route connecting the city with northern India.
Detailed explanation-3: -India’s relationship with world through the maritime routes is much older than her land routes.
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