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Water transport is classified into _________ and __________.

  1. coastal shipping, overseas shipping

  2. inland shipping, overseas shipping

  3. inland water transport, shipping

  4. coastal water transport, inland water transport


Correct Option: A

Which state in India uses inland water transport, as a means of transport?

  1. Kerala

  2. Assam

  3. Bihar

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D

Air transport facilitates transportation of perishable goods and medicines.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
As some goods and medicines should be transported in a very urgent duration because of its expiry term. Air ways is the best transportation method as it's quickest. Overseas shipping is the most well known strategy for moving goods and materials internationally. Contrasted with strategies like airship cargo transport, it is significantly more moderate and cheaper for huge amounts of merchandise. 
Hence, the above statement is true.

Which corporation was set up in India for domestic transport?

  1. Air India

  2. Pawan Hans Ltd.

  3. Indian Airlines

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: C

Radio in India is popularly known as ___________.

  1. telex

  2. akashwani

  3. durdhwani

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:
Radio in India is popularly known as Akashwani. It is basically an online station which is formed in New Delhi, India. It came into existence in 2002. 
Before the introduction of cellphones, radio was considered as the most important communication device. Sports, news etc. could be listened in it. 

Which among the following is a classification of shipping?

  1. Coastal shipping

  2. Overseas shipping

  3. Inland shipping

  4. Both A & B


Correct Option: D

Water transport is useful to develop _____________ trade.

  1. domestic

  2. free

  3. foreign

  4. regional


Correct Option: C

______________ provides telephone services in major metro cities, namely, Mumbai and Delhi.

  1. Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL)

  2. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL)

  3. Videsh Sanchar Nigam Ltd (VSNL)

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), is a state-claimed telecommunications services holder and entirely possesses subsidiary of BSNL. It is headquartered in New Delhi, India. 
MTNL provides benefits in the metro urban states like Mumbai and New Delhi in India.

The government set up ______________ in 1985 to provide helicopter based transport services.

  1. Pawan Hans Ltd.

  2. Air India

  3. Indian Airlines

  4. State Air Corporation


Correct Option: A