Class 5 Social Studies Chapter 9 Extra Questions
Class 5 Social Studies Chapter 9 Extra Questions
Class 5 Social Studies Chapter 9 Extra Questions
Q1. Write 5 names of vehicles for each type of transport.
Answer:
Land transport – Train, Bus, Car, Motorbike, Cycle, Bullock-cart, etc.
Water transport – Ship, Submarines, Sailboats, Motorboats, Rafts, Kayaks, etc.
Air transport – Airplanes, Blimps, Hot-air balloons, Missiles, helicopters, Parachutes, etc.
Q2. Why do people need to travel?
Answer: People travel from one place to another place for jobs, to meet their relatives, for tourism, for higher education, for business, for sports-related activities, etc.
Q3. What type of transport mean is bullock-cart? Describe a bullock cart.
Answer: It is an example of land transport where the cart is driven or pulled by an animal (ox/bulls). It is used to carry agricultural loads in the villages. It is also used for transporting other goods and people too.
Q4. What is the full form of CNG?
Answer: Compressed Natural Gas
Q5. What are ways to reduce road congestion?
Answer:
Improving the public transport facilities.
Using other transport ways like metros, underground railways.
Q6. Name the important canals of the world?
Answer: Suez Canal connecting the Mediterranean sea with the Red sea.
Panama Canal connecting the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic ocean.
Q7. Name two faster trains of Indian Railways?
Answer:
Rajdhani Express
Shatabdi Express
Q8. Who invented the Steam Engine and when?
Answer: James Watt designed the most popular and efficient steam engine in 1769.
9. Which inventions revolutionized transport?
Answer:
>> Invention of Wheel
>> The invention of the Steam engine
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