Test: Transport and Communication- 1 - Class 5 MCQ

India's postal service is called India Post. It is the official postal system of the country, providing various services such as mail delivery, money transfer, and retail services.

John logie baird invented the first mechanical television.

Alexander Graham Bell won the first U.S. patent for inventing telephone in 1876.

• Social networking is the use of Internet-based social media platforms to stay connected with friends, family, or peers.
• Facebook, Instagram and Twitter are examples of social networking sites.

• The Grand Trunk Road was built by SherSah Suri which connected Kolkata to Peshawar in Pakistan.
• It is one of Asia's oldest and longest major roads.

The longest train journey in the world is the Trans-Siberian Railway in Russia.

An e-mail is a letter sent through the internet. So, A is the right option.

The first successful attempt to fly was made by the Wright Brothers. They achieved this milestone on December 17, 1903, in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Their aircraft, the Wright Flyer, was the first powered, controlled, and sustained flight.

Ans: (C).
The Image shown in option C is that of a telephone.

Guglielmo Marconi is credited with the invention of the radio. He successfully developed the first effective wireless telegraphy system.

• Marconi's work laid the foundation for modern radio communication.
• He conducted experiments in the late 19th century, leading to significant advancements.
• In 1909, Marconi was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his contributions.