Question

State any three merits of roadways.

NCERT Class X
Social Studies - Contemporary India

Chapter _ Lifelines of National Economy

Answer 1

Merits of Roadways:
1. they are cheaper than railways in terms of constructions cost.
2. roads can go through dissected and undulating land areas and through steep mountains.
3. they are economical as loading costs are low and door - to - door service can be availed of.

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Answer 2

Merits of roadways

1. Construction cost road is much lower

2. It can travers more dissected and undulating topography

3. Road transport is economical in transportation of few persons and relatively smaller amount of goods over short distance

4.roads provide door-to-door service

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