Question

Which of the following is not true about the roadways?

• A. They are most economical in terms of cost and time.
• B. They are easy to construct and maintain.
• C. Their construction cost is more than the railways.
• D. Roads can be constructed in difficult terrains.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Their construction cost is more than the railways.

Easy adaptability and availability of roadways to individual needs make it a favourable form of transport.
They are easy to construct and maintain. The construction cost of roads is lesser than the railways and the airways.
Roads can be constructed in difficult terrains like hilly areas and valleys.