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Question
Observe the given map and answer the following questions:
(1) Name the Railway line and name the country where it lies.
(2) Name the stations marked as 'A' and 'B'.
(3) State two reasons why it is the most important route in Asia?
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Solution
(1) Railway Line- Trans-Siberian Railway Line. It Lies in Asiatic Russia
(2) Station A is Moscow. Station B is Chita.
(3)
- It has helped in opening up its Asian region to west European markets.
- Chita is an important agro-centre and Irkutsk, a fur center connecting them to Odessa in the South.
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