Transport and communication_5

What is the primary purpose of communication, as mentioned in the passage?

• a. Sending and receiving money

• b. Sending and receiving personal messages, ideas, and information

• c. Sending and receiving physical gifts

• d. Sending and receiving food items

How many groups are means of communication divided into, according to the passage?

• a. One group

• b. Two groups

• c. Three groups

• d. Four groups

What is the term used to describe communication between two or more people, as mentioned in the passage?

• a. Official communication

• b. Personal communication

• c. Mass communication

• d. International communication

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a means of personal communication in the passage?

• a. Postal service

• b. Telephone service

• c. Social media

• d. Electronic mail or email

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a means of personal communication in the passage?

• a. Postal service

• b. Telephone service

• c. Social media

• d. Electronic mail or email

What is one of the primary services provided by the Indian postal network, as mentioned in the passage?

• a. Package tracking

• b. Delivery of groceries

• c. Delivery of letters, money orders, and parcels

• d. Online shopping

How does the Indian postal network rank in terms of size on a global scale?

• a. It is one of the smallest postal networks in the world.

• b. It is among the largest postal networks in the world.

• c. It is primarily focused on international mail.

• d. It only serves urban areas.

What specialized courier service is mentioned in the passage, which is known for being fast and efficient?

• a. DHL Express

• b. FedEx

• c. UPS

• d. Speed Post

Who started the specialized courier service known as Speed Post in India?

• a. Private courier companies

• b. The Indian government

• c. International organizations

• d. Local businesses

What is one of the key benefits mentioned in the passage regarding private courier services?

• a. Slow and unreliable service

• b. Safe and fast delivery of documents and parcels

• c. Limited coverage within a single city

• d. High cost with no added convenience