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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The North Atlantic Sea route is regarded as an important internationsl trade route because
A
It is the oldest sea route
B
It connects two industrially developed parts of the world
C
Trade winds will help the shipping
D
There are lesser numer of sea storms in this waterway
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This links North-eastern U.S.A. and North-western Europe, the two industrially developed regions of the world. The foreign trade over this route is greater than that of the rest of the world combined. One fourth of the world foreign trade moves on this route.

Detailed explanation-2: -The North Atlantic sea route connects ports of the western coast of Europe with the ports on the east coast of North America. It carries the foreign trade greater than that of the rest of the world combined altogether. One-fourth of the world foreign trade moves through this route.

Detailed explanation-3: -North Atlantic sea route is popularly known as a big trunk route. It covers one-fourth of the World’s foreign trade. It covers the North-Eastern USA and North-Western Europe.

Detailed explanation-4: -North Atlantic Sea Route These two are the most industrially developed areas across the globe. The international trade that happens via this route is much bigger than the combination of all the other routes. Over 1/4th of the foreign trade happens through this sea route.

Detailed explanation-5: -With its prime position in the head of the Indian Ocean, these ports provide India with vital connections to international shipping routes. Water provides a cheap and efficient means of transporting a large number of goods. Hence, oceanic routes are the most preferred mode of carrying out international trade.

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