For developing thinly populated areas, the correct choice of gauge is

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• For hilly areas and thinly populated areas, narrow gauge is adopted.
• The choice of gauge depends upon
• The standard length of rail for Broad Gauge and Meter Gauge are respectively
• The lengths of the standard crossings in India for Broad gauge and Metre gauge tracks is same for
• To ensure exact gauge, the gauge tie plates are provided at
• On Indian railways, the grade compensation provided on narrow gauge curves is same as that on metre gauge.
• At the time of construction of railway in India, after long controversy, the gauge adopted as a standard gauge was
• The width of narrow gauge is same as that of metre gauge.
• The standard size of timber sleepers in railway tracks of metre gauge and narrow gauge is same.
• The maximum limit of superelevation prescribed by Indian railways on narrow gauge is same as that on metre gauge.