Q1: Fill in the Blanks.
(i) ______ is a means of air transport.
Ans: Aeroplane is a means of air transport.
- Aeroplane is a means of air transport.
- Helicopters and aeroplanes fly in the sky.
Aeroplane
(ii) Air travel is the most ______ but the fastest way to travel.
Ans: Air travel is the most expensive but the fastest way to travel.
- Expensive is the correct word.
- Air travel costs more money but is the fastest.
Air Transport
(iii) Scooters, motorcycles, cars and buses are examples of ______ transport.
Ans: Scooters, motorcycles, cars and buses are examples of land transport.
- These are examples of land transport.
- Land transport moves on roads.
ScooterQ2: Talk About How You Travel
(i) What means of transport would you take to travel from home to school?
Ans:
- I would use land transport.
- I can go by school bus, car, or bicycle.
Land Transport
(ii) If you have to go to America, what means of transport would you use?
Ans:
- I will use air transport.
- I will go by aeroplane.
(iii) Which means of transport do you like the most?
Ans:
- I like air transport the most.
- Travelling in an aeroplane is fun and fast.
Q3: Match the Following.
Ans: Vehicles and Types of transports.
Q4: Multiple Choice Questions.
(i) Which is the fastest means of transport?
(a) Aeroplane
(b) Train
(c) Bicycle
(d) Boat
Ans: (a)
Aeroplanes fly in the sky and travel the fastest.
(ii) Ship is a means of
(a) air transport
(b) water transport
(c) land transport
(d) none of these
Ans: (b)
Ships move in rivers, seas, and oceans.
Water TransportQ5: True and False.
(i) Cycle do not need fuel.
Ans: True
We ride a cycle using our legs.
(ii) Air travel takes a lot of time.
Ans: False
Air travel is the fastest.
(iii) Trains run on railway tracks.
Ans: True
Trains move on special iron tracks called railways.
TrainQ6: Short Answer Questions
(i) What are the means of water transport?
Ans:
- Boats, ships, steamers, yachts, submarines
- They move on rivers, seas, and oceans.
- Water transport is slower than road or air.
(ii) What are the various means of transport?
Ans:
- Land transport: Cars, buses, cycles, trains
- Water transport: Ships, boats
- Air transport: Aeroplanes, helicopters
(iii) What are the two types of land transport?
Ans:
- Road transport: Buses, scooters, bicycles, cars
- Rail transport: Trains