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Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Technology has greatly improved and expanded communication in the modern world through the use of internet, social media, smartphones, and other digital platforms. 2. What was the first man-made satellite? A) Voyager. B) Telstar. C) Apollo 8. D) Sputnik. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sputnik. 3. A fax machine also called ..... A) Computer. B) Www. C) Facsimile. D) Mobile machine. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Facsimile. 4. If bulky and heavy goods to be sent over long distances one would use: A) Roadways. B) Railways. C) Waterways. D) Airways. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waterways. 5. How has communication evolved over time? A) Communication has evolved only through landline telephones. B) Communication has only evolved through written letters. C) Communication has not evolved at all. D) Communication has evolved through various means such as smoke signals, carrier pigeons, telephones, emails, and social media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Communication has evolved through various means such as smoke signals, carrier pigeons, telephones, emails, and social media. 6. On high mountains which is the safest way to travel: A) By Land. B) By Water. C) By Air. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By Air. 7. Which transport is best for transporting large groups of people? A) Bus. B) Train. C) Truck. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bus. 8. Which of the following are the East and West coast port on Panama Canal A) Suez port and Port Said. B) Said port and Suez Port. C) Colon Port and Panama Port. D) Port Said and Colon Port. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Colon Port and Panama Port. 9. Vehicles that travel in space ..... A) Boat. B) Spacecraft. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spacecraft. 10. The place where a building or a settlement develops is called it's ..... A) Permanent settlement. B) Temporary settlement. C) Site. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Site. 11. Truck is a means of transport which is used to carry heavy loads? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Air transport is most suitable for: A) Heavy goods. B) Perishable and valuable goods. C) Coal transport. D) Cement transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perishable and valuable goods. 13. The two types of waterways are A) Seaways and oceanways. B) Inlandwaterways and sea routes. C) River and valley. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inlandwaterways and sea routes. 14. Which of these is a benefit of using modern means of transport? A) They use animals for movement. B) They are slower than old means. C) They are less comfortable. D) They can travel longer distances quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They can travel longer distances quickly. 15. What has revolutionized the system of communication and brought people very close to each other, making the world a global village? A) Internet. B) Television. C) Computer. D) Radio. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Internet. 16. Which of the following is not true about roadways? A) Roads connect people and places. B) Passengers travel on roads from one place to another. C) Roads carry raw materials to industries and finished products to markets. D) Roads are only of one type. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Roads are only of one type. 17. Most active transport proteins use energy from the breakdown of: A) Mitochondria. B) Nucleus. C) Cell membrane. D) ATP. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) ATP. 18. Accessibility can be defined as making people and goods travel shorter distance a longer time A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. The busiest sea route between North America and Western Europe is called ..... A) South Atlantic route. B) North Atlantic route. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) North Atlantic route. 20. Which transport is safer for the environment? A) Car. B) Ship. C) Train. D) Bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Train. 21. Fill in the blank: ..... is used to send messages quickly over long distances. A) Telegraph. B) Smoke Signals. C) Carrier Pigeon. D) Telephone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Telephone. 22. A computer helps us to gather information via the A) Www world wide web. B) Radio. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Www world wide web. 23. Local means of transport. A) Ship. B) Aeraoplane. C) Bus. D) Train. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bus. 24. Controlling what goes into or out of the cell without energy is called A) Passive transport. B) Endocytosis. C) Exocytosis. D) Active transport. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passive transport. 25. Describes the arrangement of the cell membrane as bendable and made of many parts. A) The Crazy Cell Model. B) The Major Mobility Model. C) The Maze Model. D) The Fluid Mosaic Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Fluid Mosaic Model. 26. ..... was the first city to introduce metro rail. A) Kolkata. B) Chennai. C) Mumbai. D) Delhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kolkata. 27. Brazil follows ..... time zones in the country. A) 1. B) 4. C) 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 28. Identify an example of passive transport that does not require protein channels to diffuse across the membrane. A) The movement of trypsin across the cell membrane. B) The release of glucose from the breakdown of glycogen in the liver cells. C) The uptake of ions and nutrients from the soil into root cells. D) The movement of oxygen across the cell membrane in alveoli within the lungs. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The movement of oxygen across the cell membrane in alveoli within the lungs. 29. What are the challenges faced in the transportation sector in Zambia? A) Overabundance of infrastructure and high transportation costs. B) Efficient logistics and adequate infrastructure. C) Some challenges faced in the transportation sector in Zambia include inadequate infrastructure, high transportation costs, and inefficient logistics. D) Low transportation costs and efficient logistics. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Some challenges faced in the transportation sector in Zambia include inadequate infrastructure, high transportation costs, and inefficient logistics. 30. Kenya opened its new railway from the coastal port in: A) 1978. B) 2000. C) 2019. D) 2018. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2019. 31. Urban settlements are the places where more than ..... percent of the population is engaged in ..... activities. A) 65%, non-agricultural. B) 65%, agricultural. C) 75%, agricultural. D) 75%, non-agricultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 75%, non-agricultural. 32. Which organization controls air transport in India? A) Indian Railways. B) Air India. C) Airport Authority of India. D) Ministry of Shipping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Airport Authority of India. 33. Vehicles that do not need engines to run are ..... A) Bullock cart, cycle rickshaw, tonga. B) Train, bus, car. C) Aeroplane, helicopter. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bullock cart, cycle rickshaw, tonga. 34. Which of the following statement is correct about highways? A) Highways are metalled roads connecting distant places. B) They are constructed in a manner for unobstructed vehicular movement. C) These are 80 m wide, with separate traffic lanes, Bridges, flyovers to facilitate uninterrupted traffic flow. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 35. The organelle that provides extra support for the plant cell and gives it shape. A) Chlorophyll. B) Chloroplast. C) Cell wall. D) Vacuole. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cell wall. 36. It is the age when long distance communication became more efficient through telephones, radios, and TV. A) Electronic Age. B) Industrial Age. C) Pre-Industrial Age. D) Information Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Electronic Age. 37. Which of the following is an example of water transport? A) Bus. B) Train. C) Boat. D) Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boat. 38. East West corridor connects ..... in Assam to ..... in Gujarat A) Guwahati, Baroda. B) Silchar, porbandhar. C) Digboi, Surat. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Silchar, porbandhar. 39. What are two examples of land transportation? A) Boat and airplane. B) Train and skateboard. C) Helicopter and submarine. D) Car and bicycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Car and bicycle. 40. Which road was built by Sher Shah Suri? A) Grand Trunk Road. B) National Highway. C) District Road. D) State Highway. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grand Trunk Road. 41. Trans Australian Railways connect:- A) St. Petersburg and Vladivostok. B) Perth to Sydney. C) London to Paris. D) Vancouver to Halifax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perth to Sydney. 42. French fries and Burger are two best friends riding a bike on the road, what should they be aware of A) Riding the bike carefully within the speed limit. B) Wearing a helmet while riding the bike. C) Being aware of the traffic signals. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 43. Who invented the mobile phone? A) Martin Cooper. B) Donal Cox. C) W. Rae Young. D) Eric Tigerstedt. E) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of the above. 44. Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "portable" . A) The portable of the story was very clear. B) She bought a portable charger for her phone. C) They portable their lunch every day. D) The portable of the cake was delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She bought a portable charger for her phone. 45. Which of the following is an industrial city? A) Patna. B) Jamshedpur. C) Guwahati. D) Lucknow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Jamshedpur. 46. A ..... is used by firefighters to rush to an emergency place and put off fire. A) Boat. B) Fire Engine. C) Hot Air Balloon. D) Cable Car. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fire Engine. 47. Which of the following is used to send written messages quickly? A) Car. B) Ship. C) Telegram. D) Train. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Telegram. 48. The active transport of a large molecule into the cell. A) Osmosis. B) Exocytosis. C) Protein movement. D) Endocytosis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Endocytosis. 49. If you want to go from a city in India to New York in USA, by what means will you travel? A) Air ways. B) Water ways. C) Both a and b. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both a and b. 50. How did the early people communicate? A) Symbols. B) Telephone. C) Books. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Telephone. 51. If my granny stays in Nyati apartments, Kondhwa and I have to drop a letter from near my school, which letter box will I choose? A) Yellow. B) Blue. C) Green. D) Red. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Green. 52. Navigable rivers and lakes are used as A) Sea routes. B) Inland waterways. C) Oceanic routes. D) Ports. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inland waterways. 53. National Highways connect ..... A) Capital and Big cities. B) Village and Cities. C) Districts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Capital and Big cities. 54. What is the primary advantage of water transport? A) Speed. B) Cost-effectiveness. C) Flexibility. D) Accessibility. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cost-effectiveness. 55. The ..... delivers the letters to the people. A) Milkman. B) Police man. C) Postman. D) Watchman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Postman. 56. What is the main function of pipelines in transportation? A) Transport passengers. B) Transport liquids and gases. C) Transport heavy machinery. D) Transport solid goods. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transport liquids and gases. 57. NH 7 is connecting to Delhi to calculate A) True. B) False. C) None of these. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 58. We can see and hear what is happening around the world by watching the ..... on television. A) Movie. B) News. C) Email. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) News. 59. Our facial expressions, tone of voice, movement, appearance, eye contact, gestures, and posture are called ..... A) Verbal communication. B) Nonverbal communication. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nonverbal communication. 60. There are limited air services between 10-35 latitudes in southern hemisphere. Identify the factor which is not a cause: A) Sparse population. B) Limited landmass. C) Limited economic development. D) Political instability. 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