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Lifelines of National Economy

Every solved example, exercise, and miscellaneous question, in the order the textbook teaches them. · 12 questions

Exercises

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Ex 7 Q1 (i) $Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the east-west corridor?$
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Ex 7 Q1 (ii) $Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?$
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Ex 7 Q1 (iii) $Which one of the following states is not connected with the H.V.J. pipeline?$
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Ex 7 Q1 (iv) $Which one of the following ports is the deepest land-locked and well-protected port along the east coast?$
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Ex 7 Q1 (v) $Which one of the following is the most important modes of transportation in India?$
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Ex 7 Q1 (vi) $Which one of the following terms is used to describe trade between two or more countries?$
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Answer the following questions in about 30 words.
Ex 7 Q2 (i) $State any three merits of roadways.$
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Ex 7 Q2 (ii) $Where and why is rail transport the most convenient means of transportation?$
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Ex 7 Q2 (iii) $What is the significance of the border roads?$
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Ex 7 Q2 (iv) $What is meant by trade? What is the difference between international and local trade?$
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Ex 7 Q3 (i) $Why are the means of transportation and communication called the lifelines of a nation and its economy?$
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Ex 7 Q3 (ii) $Write a note on the changing nature of the international trade in the last fifteen years.$