Dependence of Agriculture on Rainfall and India's Transportation and Communication System

Q.

Write five sentences about train.

Q. Which of the following are important means of communication in our country?

1. Doordarshan
2. Newspapers
3. Ships
4. Railways

Q. Assertion [A]: Moonsoon in India acts as a unifying bond.
Reason [R]: The entire Indian subcontinent receives rainfall at the same time.

Read the above given statements carefully and select the option that is true.

1. Both [A] and [R] are false.
2. Both [A] and [R] are true. [R] provides the correct explanation for [A].
3. Both [A] and [R] are true. [R] provides the incorrect explanation for [A].
4. [A] is true but [R] is false.

Q. You live in Punjab and want to visit your relative’s house in Madhya Pradesh. Choose among the following modes of transportation that you can use to reach Madhya Pradesh from Punjab.

1. Roadways
2. Railways
3. Himalayas
4. Airways

Q. Which of the following is not the result of development of the transport and communication system in India?

1. Movement of goods and services across the country
2. Ease of travel for people
3. Decline of urbanisation
4. Migration of people

Q. Assertion (A): The Tamil Nadu coast remains dry during Southwest monsoon Season.

Reason (R): It is situated parallel to the Bay of Bengal branch of the Southwest monsoon winds.

Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. A is true, but R is false.
3. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
4. A is false, but R is true.

Q. The seasonal variation of winds and the accompanying rainfall makes monsoon a unifying feature of the Indian subcontinent.

1. True
2. False

Q. The northern part of India generally experiences a maritime climate.

1. True
2. False

Q. Due to the development of irrigational facilities, the dependence of the agricultural sector on rainfall in India is minimal.

1. True
2. False