Invention of ________ revolutionised the transport systems in eighteenth century.
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → Steam Engine
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2025 on 03-06-2025 (Slot 1), and in CUET (UG) 2023 on 13-06-2023 (Slot 3).
NCERT (2026-27): “Land Transport Most of the movement of goods and services takes place over land. In early days, humans themselves were carriers. … With the invention of the wheel, the use of carts and wagons became important. The revolution in transport came about only after the invention of the steam engine in the eighteenth century.” |