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Indian Railway Journey

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@ReadablePrairieDog

Questions and Answers

Match the following train stations with their location on the Pune-Bombay route:

Lonavala = First stop after Pune Karjat = Brief stop after the ghat section Kalyan = Roared through at great speed Sarhad = Small station beyond a long tunnel

Match the following actions with Professor Gaitonde's plan in Bombay:

Browse through history books in a big library = Find out how the present state of affairs was reached Have a long talk with Rajendra Deshpande in Pune = Seek understanding of what had happened Return to Pune eventually = To have a long talk with Rajendra Deshpande Check permits at Sarhad station = Performed by an Anglo-Indian in uniform

Match the following descriptions with the Jijamata Express and the Deccan Queen:

Jijamata Express = Made a brief stop at Karjat and roared through Kalyan Deccan Queen = Had no industrial townships outside Pune

Match the following places with Professor Gaitonde's thoughts about them:

Bombay = Plan to browse through history books in a big library Pune = Planned to return and have a long talk with Rajendra Deshpande Sarhad station = Stopped beyond a long tunnel for permit checks Kalyan = Raced through at great speed Signup and view all the answers

What was the first stop after Pune on the Pune-Bombay route?

The first stop was Lonavala. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following actions with Professor Gaitonde's thoughts about them:

Arrived at a plan of action in Bombay = Felt he should have thought of it sooner as a historian Planned to browse through history books in a big library = Surest way of finding out how the present state of affairs was reached Planned to return to Pune eventually = To have a long talk with Rajendra Deshpande for understanding Assumption about Rajendra Deshpande's existence = Doubted if someone called Rajendra Deshpande existed in this world Signup and view all the answers

What was Professor Gaitonde's plan of action in Bombay as a historian?

To go to a big library and browse through history books. Signup and view all the answers

Who did Professor Gaitonde plan to have a long talk with upon returning to Pune?

Rajendra Deshpande. Signup and view all the answers

What did the Anglo-Indian in uniform do at the small station called Sarhad?

He went through the train checking permits. Signup and view all the answers

What was the name of the express train that sped along the Pune-Bombay route?

The Jijamata Express. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Pune-Bombay Route

The Pune-Bombay route has several train stations, which need to be matched with their location.
The first stop after Pune on the Pune-Bombay route is unknown (but will be revealed).

Professor Gaitonde's Plan

Professor Gaitonde has a plan of action in Bombay as a historian.
His plan involves certain actions that need to be matched with his thoughts about them.
Upon returning to Pune, he plans to have a long talk with someone.

Trains

The Jijamata Express and the Deccan Queen are two trains that need to be matched with their descriptions.
The Deccan Queen is an express train that speeds along the Pune-Bombay route.

Incidents

At the small station called Sarhad, an Anglo-Indian in uniform did something (which is unknown).

People

Professor Gaitonde is a historian who has thoughts about different places and actions.
He plans to have a long talk with someone upon returning to Pune.