Geography ch 11 - Transport and Communication — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesGeography ch 11 - Transport and Communication3 Marks
Question
Give the Importance of a communication system.
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Answer
Communication or exchange of information is an important process in today’s era. Communication is basic infrastructure.
Man-made satellites are an important and effective means of communication.
The exchange of messages through mobiles, watching progammes on television, getting updates of climatic condition etc. is possible simultaneously through man-made satellites.
Satellite images obtained by remote sensing facilitate study of resources on earth’s surface and helps in regional planning.
Many apps which can be used on mobile phones have been developed for the same.
For e.g. BHIM app, SBI anywhere, etc. By using these communicational facilities, we can pay various bills, sell and buy goods and services and carry other such transactions.
Nowadays, communication is not just limited to talking on telephone or sending messages but also video calling is available now.
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