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Which of the following mode of transport is fuel-efficient and environment-friendly?

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Roadways

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Railways

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Airways

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Waterways

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Solution

The correct option is B Waterways
India has inland navigation waterways of 14,500 km in length. Out of these only 3,700 km are navigable by mechanised boats.

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