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Drainage System — Social Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceDrainage System2 Marks
Question
State the economic importance of rivers.
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Answer

  • Economic importance of rivers:
  • (1) River water is a natural resource.
  • (2) River water has fulfilled the economic necessities of men.
  • (3) Agricultural and industrial development is mainly because of rivers.
  • (4) Ancient civilizations of the world flourished and developed along river banks.
  • (5) Many large cities in India have developed along : river banks, e.g., Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Surat. Bharuch, etc.
  • (6) Perennial rivers are useful as internal waterways.

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