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Standard IX

Geography

Trade and Transport

Mumbai is wel...

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Mumbai is well connected by airways, waterways, and roadways. It is also apt for storage and movement of goods. This makes Mumbai favourable for which of the following?

Travel

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Solution

The correct option is C Trade
Mumbai is located by the coast and is easily accessible by air, water, and land. The port of Mumbai, one of the biggest in the country, is equipped with hi-tech facilities including numerous huge cranes and sliding tracks. This has led to the development of trade and other related services in the city.

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(i) Which two of the following extreme locations are connected by the east-west corridor?

(a) Mumbai and Nagpur

(b) Silcher and Porbandar

(d) Nagpur and Siligudi

(ii) Which mode of transportation reduces trans-shipment losses and delays?

(a) Railways

(b) Roadways

(d) Waterways

(iii) Which one of the following states is not connected with the H.V.J. pipeline?

(a) Madhya Pradesh

(b) Maharashtra

(d) Uttar Pradesh

(iv) Which one of the following ports is the deepest land-locked and well-protected port along the east cost?

(a) Chennai

(b) Paradwip

(d) Vishakhapatnam

(v) Which one of the following is the most important modes of transportation in India?

(a) Pipeline

(b) Railways

(d) Airways

(vi) Which one of the following terms is used to describe trade between two or more countries?

(a) Internal trade

(b) International trade

(d) Local trade

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