Transport and Communication Networks
Geography ⇒ Human Geography
Transport and Communication Networks starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Define the term 'transport network' in the context of human geography.
Describe the impact of digital communication networks on rural development in India.
Describe the role of satellite communication in disaster management.
Discuss the environmental impacts of expanding road networks in India.
Discuss the relationship between transport networks and urbanization in India.
Explain the concept of 'communication revolution' in India.
Explain the concept of 'last mile connectivity' in transport and communication networks.
Explain the difference between 'inland waterways' and 'oceanic waterways'.
Which of the following is a benefit of air transport? (1) Low cost (2) Suitable for short distances (3) Fastest mode of transport (4) High carrying capacity for bulk goods
Which of the following is a characteristic of a well-developed transport network? (1) High density of routes (2) Poor connectivity (3) Limited accessibility (4) High travel time
Which of the following is a limitation of water transport in India? (1) High cost (2) Slow speed (3) Limited to hilly areas (4) Not suitable for bulk goods
Which of the following is a major challenge in the development of communication networks in hilly regions of India? (1) High population density (2) Difficult terrain (3) Excessive rainfall (4) Lack of demand
The ________ is the largest container port in India.
The ________ is the longest railway route in India.
The ________ is the main authority responsible for regulating telecommunication services in India.
The ________ is the main authority responsible for the development of inland waterways in India.
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'All national highways in India are four-lane roads.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'The Golden Quadrilateral connects the four major metropolitan cities of India.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'The Indian postal system is the largest in the world.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is responsible for the development and maintenance of national highways.'
