Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Transport and Communcation

Question:

Identify the correct features of History of Indian Airlines.

(A) In India, air transport was launched in 1911
(B) Air transport was launched between Mumbai and Thane
(C) In 1947, air transport was provided by four major companies
(D) In 1953, air transport was Nationalised

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options:

(B), (C), (D) only

(A), (B), (C) only

(A), (C), (D) only

(A), (B), (D) only

Correct Answer:

(A), (C), (D) only

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → (A), (C), (D) only

1911 – Air transport in India was launched between Allahabad and Naini.

1947 – Air transport was provided by four major companies namely Indian National Airways, Tata Sons Limited, Air Services of India and Deccan Airways.

1953 – Air transport was nationalised and two Corporations, Air India International and Indian Airlines were formed. Now Indian Airlines is known as ‘Indian’.