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Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

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
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Water transport is generally classified into coastal shipping (along the coastline) and overseas shipping (international trade across oceans).

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

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

  1. Kerala

  2. Assam

  3. Bihar

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Inland water transport is utilized in various Indian states, including Kerala (backwaters), Assam (Brahmaputra), and Bihar (Ganges), depending on the river systems.

Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Air transport facilitates transportation of perishable goods and medicines.

  1. True

  2. False
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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.
Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

Radio in India is popularly known as ___________.

  1. telex

  2. akashwani

  3. durdhwani

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
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. 
Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

______________ 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
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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.
Multiple choice economics emerging issues in indian economy industrial development in india need and growth of industrialisation secondary sector : industry

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
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Explanation

Pawan Hans Ltd. was established by the Government of India in 1985 to provide helicopter services, particularly for the oil sector and remote areas.