Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

Fundamentals of Human Geography: Transport and Communication

Question:

Match the following:

Animal used as Transport Country or Region                  
1.Dogs and Reindeer  a. India
2.Mules b. Deserts region
3.Bullock c. Mountainous region
4.Camels d. North Europe, Serbia
Options:

1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a

1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b

1-d, 2-b, 3-a, 4-c

Correct Answer:

1-d, 2-c, 3-a, 4-b

Explanation:

Horses are used as a draught animal even in the Western countries. Dogs and reindeer are used in North America, North Europe and Siberia to draw sledges over snow-covered ground. Mules are preferred in the mountainous regions; while camels are used for caravan movement in deserts. In India, bullocks are used for pulling carts.