A group of people living together in an area they are in a
SETTLEMENT
Transport-
The movement of people and goods from one place to another.
Which of the following is not a mode of transport?
a) Road
b) Rail
c) Internet
d) Air
C) Internet
WHAT ARE THE 4 MEANS OF TRANSPORT
WATERWAYS , RAILWAYS , ROADWAYS , AIRWAYS
The mode of transport in the AIR
AIRWAY
THE TRANSPORT USED IN UAE DURING OLDEN TIMES
CAMELS
Railways –
Transport that runs on railway tracks, used to carry heavy goods and large numbers of people.
Settlements that are closely built with little open space are called —
a) Scattered settlements
b) Linear settlements
c) Compact settlements
d) Rural settlements
C) COMPACT SETTLEMENTS
Why are airways the most expensive but also the fastest means of transport?
Because they save time, overcome physical barriers like mountains or seas, and need costly infrastructure like airports and aircraft.
I travel on roads — from city to city, village to village — and can stop almost anywhere.
ROADWAYS
THE SEASONAL MOVEMENT OF HUMANS
TRANSHUMANCE
Environment –
Everything that surrounds us and affects our lives, including natural and human-made things.
Which of the following is an example of non-renewable resource?
a) Wind
b) Water
c) Coal
d) Sunlight
C) COAL
Why is sustainable transport becoming important today?
What happens when transport systems are poorly developed?
I soar above the clouds and can cross mountains, deserts, and oceans in just hours.
AIRWAYS
The place where land, water, and air meet
EVIRONMENT
Terraced Settlement-
Settlements found on mountain slopes where people build terraces for farming and housing.
Airways are mostly used in —
a) Short distance transport
b) Rural areas
c) Hilly and remote areas
d) Oceanic trade
c) Hilly and remote areas
What are the main challenges of road transport in cities?
👉 Traffic congestion, pollution, accidents, and road damage.
I’m the most suitable mode of transport for hilly and remote areas.
Airways
Settlement with large buildings, factories, and service IS CALLED
URBAN
Traffic Congestion
A condition on roads where vehicle movement is slowed due to high traffic volume exceeding road capacity, often leading to delays and pollution.
The Golden Quadrilateral connects —
a) Villages
b) Major cities of India
c) Ports only
d) Mountain passes
b) Major cities of India
What is the difference between transport and communication?
→ Transport moves goods and people; communication moves information.
You can’t see me on land, but I quietly carry oil and gas through long undergroUD
PIPELINES