INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

PORTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the best means to transport to reach inaccessible areas?
A
Airways
B
Railways
C
Waterways
D
none of above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Airways are the only mode of transport to reach the most remote and distant areas especially where there are no roads and railways. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-2: -Example: For rescuing people and distributing medicine, water, clothes, and food, helicopters are extremely useful in most inaccessible areas and in times of calamities.

Detailed explanation-3: -During the times of disasters, the only feasible mode of transportation is air transport. Rescue operations and dropping food, medicines and other supplies in the affected areas are made possible with the help of helicopters and other aircraft.

Detailed explanation-4: -Air transport is one of the fastest modes of travel. Aeroplanes can carry people, mail and lightweight goods to distant places in the shortest time possible. They also prove to be extremely useful during the times of natural calamities, wars and other emergencies.

Detailed explanation-5: -Air transport is the fastest means of transportation, but it is very costly. Being fast, it is preferred by passengers for long-distance travel. Valuable cargo can be moved rapidly on a world-wide scale. It is often the only means to reach inaccessible areas.

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