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The largest terrestrial network in the world is __________.

  1. All India Radio

  2. Doordharshan

  3. Edusat

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

All India Radio (Akashvani) maintains one of the largest terrestrial radio networks in the world, covering a vast majority of the Indian population.

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  _________ were used as means of communication in ancient times.

  1. Animals

  2. Birds

  3. Both A & B

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

In ancient times, before modern technology, humans used trained animals (like horses) and birds (like carrier pigeons) to transport messages over distances.

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What is the importance of communication?

  1. It helps in creating awareness among the people about government policies and programs of development

  2. It provides entertainment

  3. It enables us to know about natural hazards and disasters

  4. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Communication is vital for disseminating government information, providing entertainment, and alerting the public to natural disasters, making all listed options correct.

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National Service Certificate (NSC) is issued by ______.

  1. All India Radio department

  2. Postal Service department

  3. Reserve Bank of India

  4. Income tax department
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

National Savings Certificates (NSC) are a fixed income investment scheme that can be opened at any post office in India.

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Fax service is an example of _________.

  1. Mass communication

  2. Personal communication

  3. Both A & B

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

Fax (facsimile) is a form of communication between two specific parties, making it a tool for personal or business communication rather than mass broadcasting.

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________ services have replaced the telegraphic service.

  1. Radio and newspaper

  2. Television and letter

  3. Telephone and mobile phone

  4. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The telegraph was a point-to-point messaging system; its function has been largely superseded by modern telephone and mobile communication technologies.

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Why Radio Services are very useful to rural areas?

  1. Farmers gets farm commodity prices

  2. Farmers get weather forecast related news

  3. Farmers gets information about modern methods of cultivation

  4. All of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Radio is a highly accessible medium in rural areas, providing farmers with essential updates on market prices, weather, and agricultural techniques.

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Which one of the following was the oldest mode of communication?

  1. Telecommunication

  2. Postal service

  3. Radio

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Postal services have existed for centuries, long predating electronic telecommunication and radio broadcasting.