Question

Differentiate between.

Water transport in the Amazon and the Ganga river.

Answer 1

Basis	Water transport in river Amazon	Water transport in river Ganga
Nature	It is the largest river basin in the world.	It is the largest river basin in India.
Types of transportation practices	Mostly commercialised transportation is practiced with some degree of traditional methods.	Mostly primitive and traditional methods are used. The commercialised version is used only in the eastern parts.
Intensity of requirement	It is highly necessary only in the eastern parts having a higher population.	It is required in every part of the region as it is one of the most densely populated areas of the country.
Degree of development	Not highly developed in the interior parts due to the occurrence of waterfalls, strong currents and impenetrable forests.	Highly developed throughout the region due to the plain topography.