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1. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS VEHICLE  AND LOOK CLOSELY AT THE TYRE . HOW IS IT HELPFUL IN DRIVING THIS VEHICLE THROUGH MARSHY AREA ? 2.IN A  CERTAIN  VILLAGE IN THE HILLS THE VILLAGERS DECIDED THAT THEY ARE NOT GOING TO TAKE THEIR COWS AND GOATS TO THE HILLS  FOR GRAZING INTEAD THE PEOPLE WILL GO TO THE HILL AND HARVEST THE GRASS AND STALL FEED THEIR LIVESTOCK. THE REASON  GIVEN WAS TO PREVENT SOIL EROSION. IS IT CORRECT TO SAY COWS AND GOATS CAN CAUSE MORE SOIL EROSION BY WALKING ON THE HILLS. SHOWN ABOVE ARE THE FOOT PRINTS OF MAN AND HOOFPRINT OF A COW.CAN YOU TELL  ME WHY STALL FEEDING IS RECOMMENDED FOR THIS. ( CLUE ; APPLY WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNT IN PHYSICS i,e pressure). 3. IN THE PICTURE SHOWN BELOW THE FIRST ONE IS A NYLON FISHING NET AND THE SECOND ONE IS A JUTE FISHING NET . YOU HAVE TO TELL ME WHY FISHERMEN PREFER NYLON NETS TO  THE ONES MADE OF JUTE? 4. THE HYDROGEN AND HELIUM BALLONS WHICH ARE USED TO STUDY WEATHER EXPLODE WHEN TH...

THE LONGEST RAILROUTE  Q. IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE RAIL SERVICE FROM INDIA TO MOSCOW. IN THAT CASE THROUGH WHICH COUNTRIES WOULD THE RAIL PASS. Q. CONSIDER THE ABOVE SITUATION IF THERE IS A RAIL LINE FROM DELHI TO MOSCOW AND WE WISH TO TRANSPORT SOMETHING FROM MOSCOW TO DELHI .IN THE FIRST CASE YOU ARE USING THE SEA ROUTE TO TRANSPORT FROM MOSCOW TO DELHI . WHAT WOULD BE THE ROUTE FOLLOWED BY THE SHIP AND TRAIN WHEN THE GOODS ARE TRANSPORTED FROM MOSCOW TO DELHI? THE HIGHEST RAIL ROUTE China high speed train tickets are the cheapest. Below is a price list for six countries that account for 90% of the world’s high-speed rails. Country/ Region EUR/km China 0.04 France 0.22 Spain 0.19 Italy 0.25 Japan 0.22 Germany 0.27 One thing to note is that all countries except China offer a discount on tickets. Still, the price is higher than in China. Q. WHAT COULD BE THE REASON THAT TICKETS ARE MORE EXPENSIVE IN OTHER COUNTRIES THAN CHINA? Q. WHY IS IT THAT MANY...

POSITIVE ASPECTS OF THE TRANSPORT POLICIES OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES SINGAPORE : The   country   Singapore has been successful in compelling   its people to   use public transport   by making cars expensive . It is not only buying a car is expensive in Singapore because of a series of taxes   and certificate of entitlement but also maintaining one is very expensive because of   higher insurance rate, parking charges , electronic road pricing. Singapore has a very well developed bus   system and MRTS . The people of Singapore are using the smart technology effectively in the   form   of carpooling app for office goers and school children. There are many car sharing companies in Singapore which enables people to use cars   on occasions. The less frequent users need not   buy a car as they do in many    other countries . The automated check in , bag drop , security check at Changi is a great idea an...