EASY
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

India was one of the seafaring countries. Its seamen sailed far and near, thus, carrying and spreading Indian commerce and culture.

Explain the advantages of waterways as a mode of transport and why they are suitable for carrying heavy and bulky goods. 

Important Questions on Lifelines of National Economy

MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class X>Chapter 7 - Lifelines of National Economy>Exercise 1>Q 9
Mark the major sea ports of India. 
MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class X>Chapter 7 - Lifelines of National Economy>Exercise 1>Q 11

The following waterways have been declared as the National waterways by the Govt. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Column - A Column-B
(1) Allahabad and Haldia (i) National Waterways no 3
(2) Kottapuram Kollam (ii) NW.No.4
(3) Kakinada Puducherry strech of canals (iii) NW.No.2
(4) Sadiya and Dhubri waterways (iv)NW.No1

 

HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class X>Chapter 7 - Lifelines of National Economy>Exercise 1>Q 14
Which two modes of transport are widely used within the north-eastern states of India? Why?
MEDIUM
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class X>Chapter 7 - Lifelines of National Economy>Exercise 1>Q 18
Railway line has been extended from Banihal to Baramulla in the Kashmir Valley. Locate these two towns on the map of India.
HARD
10th CBSE
IMPORTANT
Social Science Textbook of Competency Based Questions for Class X>Chapter 7 - Lifelines of National Economy>Exercise 1>Q 19
Analyse the problems of road transport in India.