Chapter 7 · Question 5
What role does communication play in modern economic life?
Q5
What role does communication play in modern economic life?
Answer Revealed
Direct Answer:
Communication through postal services, telecommunication, mass media, and digital networks spreads information quickly, supports business, education, governance, banking, and disaster response. It reduces distance and helps coordinate economic activities across regions.
Simple Explanation
Communication through postal services, telecommunication, mass media, and digital networks spreads information quickly, supports business, education, governance, banking, and disaster response. It reduces distance and helps coordinate economic activities across regions.
Exam-Ready Structure
Communication through postal services, telecommunication, mass media, and digital networks spreads information quickly, supports business, education, governance, banking, and disaster response. It reduces distance and helps coordinate economic activities across regions.
Key Points
- Communication through postal services, telecommunication, mass media, and digital networks spreads information quickly, supports business, education, governance, banking, and disaster response.
- It reduces distance and helps coordinate economic activities across regions.
Relevant Maps and Figures
Communication, Trade, and Tourism Links
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Use the communication section to link telecom growth with trade, services, and national integration.
It helps explain why digital communication belongs in an economic geography chapter.
This later chapter section ties communication networks, international trade, and tourism to regional and national development.
Answer Sources
- Communication and digital connectivitytextbook section | Contemporary India-II | Lifelines of National Economy | Communication | Pages 10