Balbharati solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC Maharashtra State Board chapter 9 - Tourism, Transport and Communication [Latest edition]

Answer the questions after reading fig.

1. What type of graph is shown here?
2. What does the graph show?
3. Which country’s tourism has a larger shar in the contribution towards GDP?
4. Which country has a larger population engaged in tourism sector but contributes lesser in GDP? 

What are the factors responsible for development of these tourism sites in Brazil?

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?

Arun called his mother from Digboi at 7 am. At what local time will his mother pick up his call at Jaisalmer?

It is 12 noon at Delhi. What would be the local time in Brasilia?

On what basis will you decide how many standard times should be there in a country?

State whether right or wrong with reason.

The future of tourism is bright in India due to its natural diversity.

State whether right or wrong with reason.

Tourism is an invisible trade.

State whether right or wrong with reason.

The indicator of development in a country is the development of transport in that country.

State whether right or wrong with reason.

Brazil’s time is ahead of India’s time.

State whether right or wrong with reason.

The development of tourism in India has begun recently.

Which factors attract more tourists in Brazil?

What are the difficulties in the development of the railway system in Brazil's internal areas?

Which means of communication has expedited the field of communications?

A plane leaves Brasilia at 11am on 31 December. The plane crosses 0° Meridian and reaches Vladivostok via New Delhi. Tell the local time, date and day at New Delhi and Vladivostok when plane leaves Brasilia.

Match the columns.

Give geographical reason.

Eco-tourism is being developed more in Brazil. 

Give a geographical reason.

The waterways are not developed in Brazil.

Give geographical reason.

A dense network of railways has developed in the north Indian plains.

Give geographical reason.

Development of transport is important for country's progress.

Give geographical reason.

We rely on the sea route for international trade.

Differentiate between.

Water transport in the Amazon and the Ganga river.

Differentiate between

Communication in Brazil and India

Differentiate between

Indian standard time (IST) and Brazilian standard time (BRT)

Write notes on

Modern means of communication

Write notes on

Air transport in India

Write notes on

Correlation between physiographic and internal waterways

Write note on Importance of Standard Time.