SUMMARY The total number of people residing in a country at a specified period of time is called the size of population of that country. The growth of population is determined by the birth rate, death rate and migration of people. The process of society’s transformation from rural to urban is known as urbanization. Communication is classified into the personal and mass communications.
Trade is an exchange of goods and services. Internal and International trades are its types. Import and exports are the components of an International Trade. I Choose the correct answer .
The scientific study of different aspects of population is called a) Cartography b) Demography c) Anthropology d) Epigraphy EXERCISE . transport provides door to door services. a) Railways b) Roadways c) Airways d) Waterways. .
The length of Golden Quadrilateral superhighways in India is a) km b) km c) km d) km India - Population, Transport, Communication & Trade IV Distinguish between . Personal communication and mass communication. . Print Media and Electronic Media.
. Roadways and Railways. . Waterways and Airways.
. Internal trade and International trade. V Answer the following in a paragraph . What is urbanization?
Explain its problem. . Explain the importances of satellite communication in India. .
Classify and explain the roadways in India. VI On the outline map of India mark the following . National Highway NH- . Major seaports in India.
. Major International Airports in India. . Densely populated state of India.
. State of highest literacy in India . Railways zones of India. REFERENCE BOOKS .
D.R. Khullar ( ) India, A comprehensive Geography. . Surender Singh and Jitender Saroha ( ) Geography of India, New Delhi: Access publishing .
Census of India ( ) Provisional Population Totals, “Urban Agglomerations and Cities”. INTERNET RESOURCES . . Railway.com .
. The National Remote sensing Centre(NRSC) is located at . a) Bengaluru b) Chennai c) Delhi d) Hyderabad . The transport useful in the inaccessible areas is a) Roadways b) Railways c) Airways d) Waterways .
Which of the following is associated with helicopter service? a) Air India b) Indian Airlines c) Vayudoot d) Pavan Hans . The major import item of India is a) Cement b) Jewells c) Tea d) Petroleum II Match the following Border Road Organisation - Satellite communication INSAT - Impact of Urbanization Mazagaon Dock - Urban sprawl - Mumbai NHAI - - Hyderabad III Answer the following Questions briefly . What is migration?
State its types. . Write any four advantages of railways. .
Write a note on Pipeline network transport in India . State the major Inland waterways of India . What is communication? What are its types?
. Define “International trade”. . State the merits of Roadways.