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Question
Distinguish between the following:
Rail Transport & Air Transport
Solution
| Basis of Difference |
Rail Transport | Air Transport |
| Speed | It is not as fast as air transport. |
It is the fastest mode of transport. |
| Carrying capacity |
It has a huge carrying capacity. |
Its carrying capacity is limited. |
| Transport charges |
Transport charges are comparatively low. |
It is the costliest mode of transport. |
| Ownership | It is owned by the government. |
It is owned by both public and private sectors. |
| Distance | It is suitable for both short and long distances. |
It is suitable for long distances. |
| Means of transport |
Passenger and goods trains | Aeroplanes, helicopters, jets, etc. |
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