Question

Study the extract of the topographical maр and answer the questions that follow:

1. When a person travels from Pirojpura to Bantawada:
   1. What type of road will he use?
   2. How will he cross where the streams cut the road?
   3. Is this road safe for travel during rainy season? Give reason for your answer.
2. What is the meaning of a causeway?

Answer 1

1. 1. He will use a metalled road.
   2. He will cross the streams by using causeways
   3. No, the road is not safe during the rainy season, because the causeways may get submerged due to the increased flow of water, making the road difficult or unsafe to cross.
2. A causeway is a raised road or crossing that across a stream or low-lying area and allows vehicles and people to cross when the water level is low.