Question

Match column A with the statement given in column B:
Column A Column B
(i) Thelas (push cart) a. facilitates movement in valleys
(ii) Ropeway b. mode of transport for carrying
heavy and bulky goods
(iii) Sledge c. mode of transport for transporting
gases and liquids
(iv) Railways d. means of transport driven by human
beings
(v) Pipelines e. dogs are used to pull

Answer 1

2-4

5-1

1-5

4-2

3-3 okk i think it's correct

Answer 2

Answer:

(i) Thelas ( pushcart) - d. means of transport driven by human beings

(ii) Rope-way - a. facilitates movement in the valleys

(iii) Sledge - e. dogs are used to pull

(iv) Railways - b. mode of transport for carrying heavy and bulky goods

(v) Pipelines - c. mode of transport for transporting gas and liquids

Explanation:

(i) Pushcarts are one of the oldest means of transport. Nowadays it is used to transport small goods over a small distance.

(ii) Rope-ways are lifting devices used in mountain regions to transport people across the valleys and rivers.

(iii) Sledges are carts drawn by dogs in the tundra region where other modes of transports are useless due to heavy layers of snow.

railways are one of the largest means of transport in today's world.      

(iv) Railways are used to transport heavy goods and a large number of people over long distances very quickly.

(v) Pipelines are made of steel or plastic tubes. It is mainly used to transport gases and liquids safely.