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प्रश्न
Answer in detail:
Write a note on the water transport in Brazil.
उत्तर
Points - Brazil has lot of rivers
- Sao Francisco – The river is navigable for a distance ofabout 250 km in its downstream reaches.
- The whole of the Amazon river course is suitable for navigation
- Paraguay and Parana in south are also navigable Waterways have been developed on a commercial basis in the Amazon River. Boats ply from Equitos in Peru to the mouth of the river. The longest waterways in the world can be navigated through these waterways (around 3700 kms).
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether right or wrong with reason.
The indicator of development in a country is the development of transport in that country.
Give a geographical reason.
The waterways are not developed in Brazil.
Write notes on
Correlation between physiographic and internal waterways
Considering the development of transport in a place, which factors do you think are responsible for the development of transport in Brazil? Also, think which means of transport could be used in Brazil given its topography and drainage?
Distinguish Between
Transportation in India and Brazil
Write a short note.
Transportation in Brazil
What is the condition of waterways as a mode of transport in India and Brazil?
Study the transport map of Brazil in Fig and answer the following questions:
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- Which means of transport are seen on the map?
- Which means of transport has a denser network?
- Which highway can be seen prominently? Which places does it join?
- What could be the reason of development of railways in the South-East?
- In which part of Brazil do you see a lesser development of transport network ? What could be the reason?
Match the column:
| Column 'A' | Column 'B' | ||
| (1) | Trans-Amazonian Highway | (a) | Teak |
| (2) | Thorny and bush-type vegetation | (b) | Football |
| (3) | Plain region | (c) | Major Highways |
| (4) | Popular game of Brazil | (d) | Khejadi |
| (e) | Punjab | ||
| (f) | Cricket |
The most common method of transportation in Brazil is ______.
