10th Class Social Science Lifelines of National Economy Question Bank Short Answer Type - Lifelines of National Economy

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    Distinguish between National Highways and State Highways.

    Answer:

    National Highway State Highway
    (i) They are primary road system and are paid & maintained by CPWD. Thy link extreme part of the country (i) These road are constructed & maintained by State Public Works Department. Roads linking a state capital with different district headquarters.
    (ii) These roads are constructed and maintained by the central government (ii) These roads are constructed and maintained by state government
    (iii) They are broad, smooth and all weather roads, e.g., NH-7 is the longest national highway (iii) They are comparatively narrow and support less traffic than national highways, e.g., Ring roads in Delhi.
     


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