INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATION

PORTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the fastest means of transport?
A
Roadways
B
Railways
C
Waterways
D
Airways
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -An aeroplane is the fastest mode of transport. It covers thousands of kilometres in just a few hours. So it is useful for travelling very long distances in a short time. Q.

Detailed explanation-2: -Air Transport is the fastest means of transport formulated in the early twentieth century. Before this was formulated, trade was held on using the land or the sea route. It used to take various months to reach India, for the earlier traders from other provinces. Hence Airways are the fastest means of transport.

Detailed explanation-3: -Air transport is fastest and cheapest means of transport from one place to another. It is very essential for a vast country like India.

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: -The fast and the floating: China’s is leading the world in the introduction of Maglev train services. Fuxing fast: China’s CR400 “Fuxing” trains run at a commercial maximum of 350 kph (217 mph) but have successfully reached 420 kph (260 mph) on test.

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