Manipur’s hilly terrain affects its:

Transportation infrastructure
Agricultural practices
Settlement patterns
All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above.

Manipur’s hilly terrain affects its transportation infrastructure, agricultural practices, and settlement patterns.

  • Transportation infrastructure: The hilly terrain makes it difficult to build roads and railways. This makes it difficult to transport goods and people around the state.
  • Agricultural practices: The hilly terrain makes it difficult to grow crops. The land is often steep and there is a 74.6 75.5c-23.5 6.3-42 24.9-48.3 48.6-11.4 42.9-11.4 132.3-11.4 132.3s0 89.4 11.4 132.3c6.3 23.7 24.8 41.5 48.3 47.8C117.2 448 288 448 288 448s170.8 0 213.4-11.5c23.5-6.3 42-24.2 48.3-47.8 11.4-42.9 11.4-132.3 11.4-132.3s0-89.4-11.4-132.3zm-317.5 213.5V175.2l142.7 81.2-142.7 81.2z"/> Subscribe on YouTube
risk of landslides. This makes it difficult to use machines for farming and farmers often have to use traditional methods.
  • Settlement patterns: The hilly terrain makes it difficult to build towns and cities. The land is often steep and there is a risk of landslides. This makes it difficult to provide basic services such as water and electricity to people living in rural areas.
  • The hilly terrain of Manipur is a challenge for the people of the state. However, they have adapted to the terrain and developed ways to live and work in the hills.