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Question
Give two reasons for the “means of transport” being called the lifelines of a nation’s economy.
Solution
Means of transport are called lifelines of a nation’s economy because
- It links interior regions to other parts of the country. This helps in the utilisation of
resources. - It helps in the process of industrialisation and urbanisation.
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