Means of Transportation AFL

How did the invention of the steam engine change transportation?

• The steam engine revolutionized transportation by enabling faster and more efficient movement of goods and people.

• The steam engine made transportation slower and less reliable.

• The steam engine was primarily used for agricultural purposes.

• The steam engine had no impact on the movement of people or goods.

What are some environmental impacts of using cars for transport?

• Increased wildlife population

• Reduction in traffic congestion

• Air pollution, noise pollution, habitat destruction, and increased fossil fuel consumption.

• Improved air quality

How does public transportation help reduce pollution?

• Public transportation helps reduce pollution by decreasing the number of vehicles on the road, leading to lower emissions per passenger.

• Public transportation only benefits wealthy individuals.

• Public transportation has no impact on emissions.

• Public transportation increases the number of vehicles on the road.

What advancements in technology are shaping the future of transportation?

• Manual driving

• Gasoline-powered vehicles

• Traditional traffic lights

• Electric vehicles, autonomous driving, smart traffic systems, hyperloop, and flying cars.

What role do electric vehicles play in sustainable transport?

• Electric vehicles increase fossil fuel dependency.

• Electric vehicles have no impact on urban air quality.

• Electric vehicles play a crucial role in reducing emissions and promoting sustainable energy use in transport.

• Electric vehicles are primarily used for racing and sports.

How has transportation influenced cultural exchange throughout history?

• Transportation has significantly influenced cultural exchange by enabling the movement of people and goods, fostering interactions and the sharing of ideas across different cultures.

• Cultural exchange has always occurred independently of transportation.

• Transportation has only facilitated trade, not cultural exchange.

• Transportation has hindered cultural exchange by isolating communities.

Name the continents which are joined by the North Atlantic Route.

• Western Europe and North America

• Africa and Antarctica

• Asia and South America

• Europe and Africa

The Golden quadrilateral road system connects which the following major cities of India?

• Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata

• Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad and Indore

• Amritsar, Srinagar, Lucknow and Prayagraj.

• Delhi, Patna, Raipur and Jaipur.