Ncert-class 10-geography-Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy Welcome to your Ncert-class 10-geography-Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy 1. What is considered as the economic barometer for a country? Poverty levels Population International trade Economic growth None 2. Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the East-West Corridors? Srinagar and Kanyakumari Mumbai and Kolkata Silcher and Porbandar Nagpur and Siligudi None 3. Which one of the following is true about Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana? A scheme for village road connection A scheme for development of National Highway A scheme for mountain road A scheme for Border Roads None 4. The following is the list of ports located along the east coast of India.A: ParadipB: KolkataC:VishakapatnamD:TuticorinWhich one of the following is the correct sequence of ports from south to north? A,C,D,B B ,A,D,C C,D,B,A D,C,A,B None 5. Consider the following ports.1. Karaikal2. Machilipatnam3. Paradeep4. VishakapatnamWhat is the correct sequence of the given ports from north to South? 1 − 4 − 2 − 3 1 − 2 − 4 − 3 3 − 4 − 2 − 1 3 − 2 − 4 − 1 None 6. The different access methods which permit many satellite users to operate in parallel through a single transponder without interfering with each other as _____. Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA) Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) All of these None 7. When the value of exports exceeds the value of imports, it is called: free trade favourable balance of trade unfavourable balance of trade none of these None 8. Six Lane Highways are called International Highway National Highway State Highway Golden quadrilateral super highways None 9. Which of the following has given special impetus under the Pradhan Mantri Sadak Yojna? Border Roads State Highways District Roads Rural Roads None 10. Which of the following is not applicable for air transport? Transports fragile and light cargoes Transfers first class mails Transports mainly passengers Transfers bulky freight None 11. The East-West corridor of the Golden Quadrilateral super highway connects which of the following pair of cities? Kolkata, Ahmadabad Silchar, Porbandar Mumbai, Kolkata Guwahati, Surat None 12. Which of the following networks of pipeline bring mineral oil to the refinery of Barauni and petrochemical complex of Haldia? Pipeline from Mumabi High to Trombay Pipeline from Upper Assam oilfields to Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh Pipeline from Salaya in Gujarat to Jalandar in Punjab Hazira-Bijapur-Jagdishpur Pipeline None 13. National Highway-7 is the longest national highway in India, which traverses between Varanasi and Kanya Kumari. Identify the places on route from North to South. Jabalpur - Nagpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Madurai Nagpur - Jabalpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Madurai Jabalpur - Nagpur - Bangalore - Hyderabad - Madurai Nagpur - Jabalpur - Bangalore - Hyderabad - Madurai None 14. Match the following: a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii, a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i None 15. Broad gauge, meter gauge, narrow gauge indicate ________. Depth of water approaching a sea port Berth of ships in a port Width between the tracks of a railway line Cargo terminals at airport None 16. Which of the following is not the factor, which influences the distribution of railways in the country? Economic factors Physiographic factors Political factors Administrative factors None 17. Which one of the following rivers is declared National Waterway No.1? Godavari Brahmaputra Ganga Indus None 18. State the merits of pipeline transport. Pipeline operation involves very low consumption of energy. It ensures steady supply and minimizes transshipment losses and delays. Pipeline can be laid through difficult terrain as well as under water. Initial cost of laying pipeline is high but subsequent cost for maintained and operation is low. None 19. The four or six-lane highways crossing the country from east to west and north to south are called. National Highways Expressways National Corridor Project Golden Quadrilateral None 20. In Gujarat _______ is the first port that was developed after independence. Porbandhar Smarla Kandla Kutch None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.