CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At Which city International Aviation Summit Held?
A
New Delhi
B
Hyderabad
C
Chennai
D
Pune
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is New Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1911, the first commercial flight took place from Allahabad to Naini. It was made by a French pilot Monseigneur Piguet covering a distance of about 10 km and carrying 6500 mails on a Humber biplane. It was the beginning of civil aviation in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -R. D. Tata, who was awarded a contract to carry mail in 1932 and founded an airline which grew to become Air India.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was founded in 1928 as India’s first civil aviation airport, In 1932, JRD Tata landed at the Juhu Aerodrome, inaugurating India’s first scheduled commercial mail service. Juhu served as the city’s primary airport during and up to World War II.

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