State whether true or false. If false, correct
the statement.
1. Settlements are usually located in areas that have a favourable climate.
2. The Indian railways commonly use steam
engines.
3. Waterways are the most expensive means
of transport.
4. Fog is a great hindrance to air travel.
Answers
Answer:
1.Areas which receive insufficient rainfall are sparsely inhabited. Such areas have low population densities because rainfall is insufficient for agricultural activities to take place. Many settlements are found in areas that receive sufficient and reliable rainfall because they are suitable for crop cultivation and livestock keeping.
2. The locomotives of India presently consist of electric and diesel locomotives. Steam locomotives are no longer used in India, except in heritage trains. A locomotive is also called loco or engine. The Bengal Sappers of the Indian Army were the first to run a steam locomotive in India.
3.Waterways are the oldest and the cheapest means of transportation to carry heavy and bulky goods from one country to another. • Waterways are mainly of two types – Inland waterways and sea routes.
4. (Idk)
Explanation:
Answer:
Explanation:
1)T
2)T
3)F
4)F