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Forest and Lifelines
Forest and Lifelines
Forest and Lifelines
1. ‘Efficient means of transport are prerequisite for the fast development. (5)
2. How are roadways better than railways? (###5)
3. Classify roads on the basis of their capacity. (3 or 5)
4. What are the benefits of border roads? (3)
5. Write the classification of roads on the basis of the construction materials. (3)
6. Why are railways an integrating force in India? (###3)
7. ‘The distribution pattern of railway network in the country has been largely influenced by
physiographic, economic and administrative factors.’---Explain. (###5)
8. What are the problems faced by Indian railways? (3)
9. Write a note on pipeline transport. (###3)
10. What are the 3 important networks of pipeline transportation in India? (###3)
11. Describe the features of waterways in India. (3)
12. Explain the national waterways of India. (###5)
13. Distinguish between East-coast ports and West-coast ports. (###5)
14. Why Is air travel important in North-Eastern India? (3)
15. Write in brief about different airways that are operated in India. (3)
16. Write in detail on the communication facilities in India. (3)
17. Why India has one of the largest telecom networks in Asia? (3)
18. Explain the different means of mass-communication. (3)
19. Write a short note on newspaper and publications in India. (3)
20. Why is International trade considered as the ECONOMIC BAROMETER for a country? (3 or 5)
21. Why is tourism a trade as well as an industry? (###5)