IELTS Listening : Section 4 Q1

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Complete the sentences below

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer

31. Indian Railways is owned and by the government of India.

32. There are more than million people working for Indian Railways

33. The of the railways from 1857 occurred under Robert Maitland Brereton.

34. The joining of the East Indian Railway with the Great Indian Peninsula Railway led to a network of kilometres.

35. The route from Bombay to Calcutta, opened in 1870, was an for the book Around the World in 80 days.

Complete the table below

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer

Period	Situation
1875 - 1899	The network radiated inward from (36) , Madras, and Calcutta
1900 - 1906	It was not long before various independent kingdoms had their own (37) .
1907 - 1919	When the war finished the railways were suffering from (38) and
1920 - 1938	Between 1920 and 1929, the railways had a (39) of around £687 million
1939 - 1946	The rolling stock that was moved to the Middle East included locomotives and (40) .

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