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Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management tertiary and quaternary economic activities importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication

________ can be operated in the places where road construction is impractical and costly.

  1. Rope-way Transport System

  2. Pipeline Transport System

  3. Air Transport System

  4. Railway Transport
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Rope-ways (cable cars) are ideal for mountainous or rugged terrain where building roads is too expensive or physically impossible.

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management tertiary and quaternary economic activities importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication

Which of the modes of transportation has unlimited routes?

  1. Maritime transportation

  2. Rail transportation

  3. Airway

  4. Road transportation
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Airways have the most flexibility because they are not restricted to fixed tracks or roads, allowing for direct routes between any two points with an airport.

Multiple choice organisation of commerce and management tertiary and quaternary economic activities importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication

Radio, television and newspaper plays a very important role in _____________ communication. 

  1. personal

  2. mass

  3. Both A & B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Radio, television, and newspapers are designed to reach a large audience simultaneously, which defines mass communication. Personal communication involves direct interaction between individuals.

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Which mode of transport is most suitable to reach an island?

  1. Ship

  2. Train

  3. Car

  4. Truck
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Island is a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides. Train, car and truck use land as the mode of transportation. So an island can be reached only if the mode of air or water transportation.

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Which of the following means of communication was recently done away with?

  1. Telegraph

  2. Land telephone

  3. Internet

  4. Post
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The telegraph service was officially discontinued in India in 2013 due to the rise of modern digital communication tools. The other options remain active.

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Fill in the blanks.
__________ is the fastest mode of transport.

  1. Air transport

  2. Rail Transport

  3. Water Transport

  4. Road Transport
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Air transport is universally recognized as the fastest method for moving passengers and goods over long distances compared to rail, water, or road.

Multiple choice social studies importance of transport system importance of transportation system introduction to transport and communication transportation services language, writing and great books

Which of the following is an indirect cost of accident?

  1. Money spent in treatment of injured person

  2. Cost of lost time of injured person

  3. Both A and B

  4. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Indirect costs of accidents include lost productivity and time, while direct costs typically involve medical expenses and property damage. Both are considered significant economic impacts of workplace accidents.