Question 3 - Past Year Questions - 3 Marks - Chapter 7 Class 10 Geography - Lifelines of National Economy - Geography

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Describe any three features of waterways in India.

 

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Features of waterways in India are:

  1. India has been a nautical country since ancient times.
  2. Waterways are the cheapest mode of transport .
  3. They are most suitable for transporting large and bulky items over a long distance.
  4. It is a fuel-efficient and environment-friendly mode of transport.
  5. 95% of the trade volume is moved by sea.

* Write any 3 points.

* This question can also be come as Advantages of water transport.

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