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CBSE Class 10 Geography Chapter-7 Life Lines of National Economy Important Questions
CBSE Class 10 Geography Important Questions Chapter 7 – Life Lines of National Economy
1 Mark Questions
1. When and where the first train was travelled?
Ans. 1853, Mumbai to Thane
2. Which is the longest National Highway of India?
Ans. NH7, Varanasi to Kanniyakumari
3. Name the roads which help military.
Ans. Boarder Roads
4. Name the Inland Riverine Port of India.
Ans. Kolkata
5. Name the deepest and land locked port of India.
Ans. Vishakhapatnam
6. What is the density of roads in Jammu and Kashmir?
Ans. 10km
7. Which port caters to the need for export of Iron ore from Kudermukh mines?
Ans. New Mangalore
8. In which states special provision have been made to extend air services to common people?
Ans. North-eastern states
9. Where is the head quarter of the southern Railway Zone?
Ans. Chennai
10. How much is the length of coastline of India?
Ans. 7516.6 km
11. Name the language in which the largest numbers of newspapers are published in India?
Ans. Hindi
12. Which is first port to be developed just after independence?
Ans. Kandla Port
13. What is India’s position among the best tourist destinations of the world?
Ans. Forth
14. Name any two airlines that provide domestic air services.
Ans. Indian Airlines and Alliance Air
15. Name the oldest artificial port and second most important port of the country?
Ans. Chennai port
16. Which mean of transportation carried 95 percent of India’s trade volume?
Ans. Water ways
17. Which mean of transport is a new arrival on the map of India?
Ans. Pipeline
18. Which is the longest National Highway of India?
Ans. National Highway-1
19. Name the extreme cities which are connected by East-west Corridors?
Ans. Silcher( Assam) and Porbander (Gujarat).
20. Which department is responsible for the construction and maintenance of the District Roads?
Ans. Zila Parishad
21. Six Lane Highways are called
(i) National Highway
(ii) International Highway
(iii) State Highway
(iv) Golden quadrilateral super highways
Ans. (iv) Golden quadrilateral super highways
22. Golden quadrilateral super highways are maintained by
(i) Zila Parishad
(ii) PWD
(iii) CPWD
(iv) NHAI
Ans. iv) NHAI
23. Villages are connected to a major town through this scheme of roads
(i) MNREGA
(ii) PMGSY
(iii) SJGRY
(iv) AAY
Ans. (ii) PMGSY
24. Border Roads are constructed by
(i) CRPF
(ii) BSF
(iii) Indian Army
(iv) BRO
Ans. (iv) BRO
25. Provides door-to-door connectivity
(i) Airways
(ii) Roadways
(iii) Railways
(iv) Waterways
Ans. ii) Roadways
26. Bulk carrier across nations
(i) Airways
(ii) Roadways
(iii) Railways
(iv) Waterways
Ans. (iv) Waterways
27. Bulk carrier within India
(i) Airways
(ii) Roadways
(iii) Railways
(iv) Waterways
Ans. (iii) Railways
28. Principal mode of transportation for freight and passengers in India
(i) Airways
(ii) Roadways
(iii) Railways
(iv) Waterways
Ans. (iii) Railways
29. Width of two tracks of Broad Gauge is
(i) 1.676 m
(ii) 1.000 m
(iii) 0.762 m
(iv) 0.610 m
Ans. i) 1.676 m
30. Natural harbour in India
(i) Hooghly
(ii) Paradip
(iii) Chennai
(iv) Mumbai
Ans. (iv) Mumbai
31. Biggest natural port in India
(i) Chennai
(ii) Tuticorin
(iii) Marmagao
(iv) Mumbai
Ans. iv) Mumbai
32. Largest producer of feature film in the world
(i) Britain
(ii) USA
(iii) France
(iv) India
Ans. (iv) India
33. AIR stands for
(i) All India Radio
(ii) Indian Airlines
(iii) Indian Railways
(iv) None of these
Ans. (i) All India Radio
34. Terminal stations of East-West corridor
(i) Mumbai and Nagpur
(ii) Nagpur and Siligudi
(iii) Mumbai and Kolkata
(iv) Silcher and Porbandar
Ans. iv) Silcher and Porbandar
35. Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?
(i) Railways
(ii) Pipeline
(iii) Roadways
(iv) Waterways
Ans. (ii) Pipeline
