Gujarat Board Class 10 Solution Social Science Chapter 14 Transportation, Communication and Trade Exercise Solution here in this Post.
Board |
GSEB Gujarat State |
Textbook |
10 Class |
Medium |
English |
Subject |
Social Science |
Chapter |
14 |
Chapter Name |
Transportation, Communication and Trade |
Gujarat Board Class 10 Social Science Chapter 14 Transportation, Communication and Trade Solution:
(1) Answer the following questions in details.
(i) Write short note on national highway.
Ans: (a) Highways are important for economic development and safety point.
(b) The responsibility of the construction of these highways rest with the central Government.
(c) The state capitals, large industrial, commercial cities and ports are interconnected by these highways.
(d) Roads are connect India with Neighboring countries like Myanmar, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan and China.
(e) National highway of the country is no 44 and it is the longest highway of country.
(f) It is connect with Srinagar, Kanyakumari.
(g) National highway No. 27, 41, 47, 141, 147 pass through Gujarat these No. change by Government of India in 2011.
(h) Chandigarh, Puducherry, Delhi, Goa state have more number of national highway.
(ii) Mention the steps to control traffic problems.
Ans: (a) Without driving license don’t drive vehicle.
(b) Two wheelers like cycle, scooter drive on the left side of the road.
(c) Do not use mobile phone while driving.
(d) Allow the vehicles like ambulance and fire brigade to pass first.
(e) Do not create noise by blowing unnecessary horn.
(f) Follow the rules of traffic.
(g) Walk down to nearby places or use cycle.
(h) Keep safe distance between two vehicles while driving.
(i) A regular maintains and repairing work of vehicle is carry.
(j) Do not drive the vehicle on side of ‘One way’ road.
(k) The two wheeler rider must wear helmet while driving.
(l) Reduce speed.
(iii) Which are the main national waterways of India?
Ans: Waterway : (a) Water transportation start from India since ancient time.
(b) All transactions were done through waterways when roads and railways did not exist.
(c) Compare to roads and railways the waterways are cheaper.
(d) There are two types of waterways in India – (1) Internal waterways (2) Oceanic waterways.
(e) National waterways of India
(f) National waterway 1 Ganga river-Haldia-Allahabad 1620 km.
(g) National waterway 2 Brahmaputra river : Dhubri-Sadia 891 km.
(h) National waterway 3 west coast canal : Kollam-kottapurom 250 km.
(i) National waterway 4 Godavari Krishna river : Puducherry 1078 km.
(j) National waterway 5 Brahmani river-Goen khali-Talcher 588 km.
(2) Write to the point answers for the following questions.
(i) What is included in mass communication?
Ans: There are to mediums in mass communication system.
(a) Print media which includes newspapers, magazines, pamphlets.
(b) Electronic media which includes Akashwani and Doordarshan.
(c) Prasarbharati is the autonomous body for transmissions in the country.
(d) There are 415 radio stations in the country.
(e) It programs in 23 languages.
(f) It become important unit for contacts at the time of natural disasters.
(g) All program on entertainment and education are also telecast.
(ii) Which are the main commodities exported from India.
Ans: (a) Only a limited portion of the production is allow to export.
(b) Indian export included iron are and minerals, engineering goods such as cycle, fans, sewing machines, cars, railway coaches, computer software.
(c) Also export chemicals and the things related to them, gem stones, hide and leather goods cotton textile.
(d) Fish and its product, handicrafts, tea-coffee, jute and its products and ready-made clothes are export from India.
(3) Write answer to the following questions in brief.
(i) Where are the ropeways located in Gujarat?
Ans: The ropeway service in Gujarat are available at Pavagadh, Saputora and Ambaji.
(ii) Which are the effective gadgets in individual communication?
Ans: Internet and smart phones are the effective gadgets in individual communication. Villages live contact with people locally and in abroad E-mail, E-commerce, exchange of currency are very fast.
(iii) What is internal trade?
Ans: The commodities available in excessive quantity of one state is transported to another state is called internal trade for example, Punjab produces more wheat so it exports it to other states.
(iv) How was the communication carried out in earlier times?
Ans: In ancient times, messages were sent by playing the dhol (drum) by smoke by pigeons and through other animals.
(4) Select the correct option from given.
(i) Who work as the porters during the ascent of Everest?
Ans: Bhotia
(ii) Which is the longest national highway in India?
Ans: No. 44
(iii) Who is responsible for the construction of national highways?
Ans: Central Government