Physics
It is easier to roll a stone up a sloping road than to lift it vertical upwards because

Work done in lifting the stone is equal to rolling it.
Work done in rolling a stone is less than in lifting it.
Work done in both is same but the rate of doing work is less in rolling.
Work done in rolling is more than in lifting.

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Physics
It is easier to roll a barrel full of coal tar than to pull it because

more surface area of the barrel is in contact with the road when it is pulled
the full weight of the barrel comes into play when it is pulled
the rolling friction is much less than the sliding friction
coal tar is a liquid and it flows in the barrel when it is rolled

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