HISTORY
THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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post could be delivered quicker
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people could watch football
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the trains had telephones
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Transportation and communication help in the expansion of trade and boost the economy. The development of transportation and communication has given rise to globalisation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Optical Fibre Communication system is the backbone of Railways Telecommunication Network. The short-haul STM1 equipment of 155 Mbps capacity is provided at every station along the fibre network.
Detailed explanation-3: -Conventional railway signalling is based on colour light signals and train detection with the help of track circuits and axle counters. Although this technology is suitable for detection and control of trains it is still not able to utilize the section capacity to its full advantage.
Detailed explanation-4: -The British rulers soon realized that a cheap and easy system of transport was a necessity if British manufactures were to flow into India on a large scale and her raw materials secured for British industries.
Detailed explanation-5: -Charge the road more traveled. Iron out exemptions. Improve freight infrastructure. Small projects are key. Partnership models have lost steam. Make railways viable for perishables. 23-Jun-2014