Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Transport and Communcation

Question:

Who is responsible for providing safe, efficient air traffic and aeronautical communication services in the Indian Air Space?

Options:

The Airport Authority of India

The Indian Airlines.

The Aviation Ministry

All of the above.

Correct Answer:

The Airport Authority of India

Explanation:

Air transport in India made a beginning in 1911 when airmail operation commenced over a little distance of 10 km between Allahabad and Naini. But its real development took place in the post-Independent period. The Airport Authority of India is responsible for providing safe, efficient air traffic and aeronautical communication services in the Indian Air Space. The authority manages 125 airports.