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95% of India's international trade volume (68% in terms of value) is carried on ______.

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Roadways
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Railways
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Sea routes
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Inland waterways
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Solution

The correct option is C Sea routes
India’s trade with foreign countries is carried from the ports located along the coast. With a long coastline of 7,516.6 km, India is dotted with 12 major and 181 medium and minor ports. These major ports handle 95 per cent of India’s foreign trade.

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