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What was the route Tsetan suggested to take?
What was the route Tsetan suggested to take?
What was the first stop after Pune on THE Jijamata Express?
What was the first stop after Pune on THE Jijamata Express?
What was Professor Gaitonde's plan of action upon reaching Bombay?
What was Professor Gaitonde's plan of action upon reaching Bombay?
What did the Anglo-Indian in uniform do at the small station called Sarhad?
What did the Anglo-Indian in uniform do at the small station called Sarhad?
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What did the ghat section after Lonavala resemble?
What did the ghat section after Lonavala resemble?
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What did Professor Gaitonde feel he should have done sooner as a historian?
What did Professor Gaitonde feel he should have done sooner as a historian?
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Study Notes
The Journey of Professor Gaitonde
- Tsetan suggested taking the route via the Bhor Ghat to reach Bombay.
- The first stop after Pune on the Jijamata Express was Lonavala.
- Upon reaching Bombay, Professor Gaitonde's plan of action was to meet Tsetan.
- At the small station called Sarhad, the Anglo-Indian in uniform inspected the passengers.
- The ghat section after Lonavala resembled a tunnel.
- Professor Gaitonde felt he should have studied the history of the Indian railways sooner as a historian.
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Test your understanding of context clues by inferring the meanings of expressions from a passage in "Silk Road 59" by Nick Middleton. The quiz includes words such as "ducking back," "swathe," "career down," "manoeuvres," "cairn of rocks," "salt flats," and "billowed."
