Question

Which is/are the feature(s) of an unmetalled road?

• A. Unmetalled roads go out of use in the rainy season.
• B. Unmetalled roads are always preferred for smooth and faster transport.
• C. Unmetalled roads do not have road metal.
• D. Unmetalled roads are typically either natural pathways or mud roads.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Unmetalled roads go out of use in the rainy season.

Metalled roads are always preferred for smooth and faster transport. This is one of the reasons that, since independence, the Indian government took special interest in the construction of roadways.