Question
Mention three characteristics of means of transport and communication each.
Solution
Characteristics of the Means of Transport:
1. It is the transfer of men and goods from one place to another.
2. Means of transport are the first basic needs for industrial development.
3. Means of transport not only carry goods but they play an important role in the exchange of ideas also. Books, newspapers and research papers from different countries reach us by the means of transport.
Characteristics of Communication:
1. They convey our views and news from one place to another.
2. The role of means of communication is important in creating awareness among people about the policies and programmes of development.
3. The means of communication are radio, television and newspapers.
