Communication Technology in India
This quiz will test your knowledge about the history and development of communication technology in India.
Questions
When was the first telegraph line in India established?
- 1851
- 1853
- 1855
- 1857
Who was the first Indian to send a telegram?
- Lord Dalhousie
- Sir Charles Wood
- Lord Canning
- Raja Rammohan Roy
When was the first telephone line in India established?
- 1881
- 1883
- 1885
- 1887
Who was the first Indian to speak on the telephone?
- Lord Ripon
- Sir Auckland Colvin
- Lord Dufferin
- Dadabhai Naoroji
When was the first radio station in India established?
- 1923
- 1925
- 1927
- 1929
Who was the first Indian to broadcast on radio?
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Sarojini Naidu
When was the first television station in India established?
- 1959
- 1961
- 1963
- 1965
Who was the first Indian to appear on television?
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Indira Gandhi
- Rajendra Prasad
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
When was the first satellite communication system in India established?
- 1969
- 1971
- 1973
- 1975
What was the name of the first Indian satellite?
- Aryabhata
- Bhaskara
- Rohini
- INSAT
When was the first mobile phone network in India launched?
- 1992
- 1994
- 1996
- 1998
Who was the first Indian to use a mobile phone?
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- Manmohan Singh
- Bill Clinton
- Tony Blair
When was the first internet connection in India established?
- 1986
- 1988
- 1990
- 1992
Who was the first Indian to access the internet?
- Rajiv Gandhi
- P. V. Narasimha Rao
- I. K. Gujral
- H. D. Deve Gowda
What is the current status of communication technology in India?
- India is a leader in communication technology.
- India is a follower in communication technology.
- India is a laggard in communication technology.
- India is a mixed bag in communication technology.