Ncert-class 10-geography-Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy Welcome to your Ncert-class 10-geography-Chapter 7: Lifelines of National Economy 1. Which of the following has given special impetus under the Pradhan Mantri Sadak Yojna? State Highways Rural Roads District Roads Border Roads None 2. Which of the following is not the factor, which influences the distribution of railways in the country? Political factors Administrative factors Economic factors Physiographic factors None 3. The East-West corridor of the Golden Quadrilateral super highway connects which of the following pair of cities? Guwahati, Surat Kolkata, Ahmadabad Silchar, Porbandar Mumbai, Kolkata None 4. 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 Jabalpur - Nagpur - Bangalore - Hyderabad - Madurai Nagpur - Jabalpur - Hyderabad - Bangalore - Madurai Nagpur - Jabalpur - Bangalore - Hyderabad - Madurai None 5. What is considered as the economic barometer for a country? Poverty levels International trade Economic growth Population None 6. When the value of exports exceeds the value of imports, it is called: unfavourable balance of trade free trade favourable balance of trade none of these None 7. The four or six-lane highways crossing the country from east to west and north to south are called. Expressways National Corridor Project Golden Quadrilateral National Highways None 8. 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) All of these Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) None 9. Six Lane Highways are called State Highway National Highway Golden quadrilateral super highways International Highway None 10. 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? C,D,B,A A,C,D,B B ,A,D,C D,C,A,B None 11. Match the following: a-i, b-iv, c-ii, d-iii, a-iii, b-iv, c-ii, d-i a-iv, b-iii, c-i, d-ii a-i, b-ii, c-iii, d-iv None 12. Which of the following networks of pipeline bring mineral oil to the refinery of Barauni and petrochemical complex of Haldia? Hazira-Bijapur-Jagdishpur Pipeline 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 None 13. 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 14. Which of the following is not applicable for air transport? Transports mainly passengers Transfers bulky freight Transports fragile and light cargoes Transfers first class mails None 15. Which one of the following rivers is declared National Waterway No.1? Godavari Indus Brahmaputra Ganga None 16. In Gujarat _______ is the first port that was developed after independence. Kandla Smarla Porbandhar Kutch None 17. Which one of the following is true about Pradhan Mantri Grameen Sadak Yojana? A scheme for village road connection A scheme for mountain road A scheme for Border Roads A scheme for development of National Highway None 18. Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the East-West Corridors? Nagpur and Siligudi Mumbai and Kolkata Silcher and Porbandar Srinagar and Kanyakumari None 19. 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 3 − 2 − 4 − 1 1 − 2 − 4 − 3 3 − 4 − 2 − 1 None 20. State the merits of pipeline transport. It ensures steady supply and minimizes transshipment losses and delays. Pipeline operation involves very low consumption of energy. 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 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.
