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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Transport and Communcation

Question:

Which of the following started radio broadcasting in India?

Options:

Indian National Congress

Dada Bhai Naoroji

Radio club of Kolkata

Radio club of Bombay

Correct Answer:

Radio club of Bombay

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 4: Radio club of Bombay

NCERT: "Radio broadcasting started in India in 1923 by the Radio Club of Bombay. Since then, it gained immense popularity and changed the socio cultural life of people. Within no time, it made a place in every household of the country. Government took this opportunity and brought this popular mode of communication under its control in 1930 under the Indian Broadcasting System. It was changed to All India Radio in 1936 and to Akashwani in 1957.".

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