Question

Match the following-

Group A	Group B
1. Water ways	a) Non-commercial energy
2. Thermal Power	b) Mass-communicating media
3. Railway	c) Cheapest
4. Newspapers	d) Universal education
5. Sarva Shiksha	e) Quickest
Abhiyan	f) Commercial energy
	g) Public-sector project

Answer 1

Group A	Group B
1. Water ways	a) Cheapest
2. Thermal Power	b) Non-commercial energy
3. Railway	c) Public-sector project
4. Newspapers	d) Mass-communicating media
5. Sarva Shiksha	e) Universal education Quickest
Abhiyan

1. Waterways - Cheapest
Explanation-
Waterways allow movement from one place to another through water bodies, such as rivers and oceans. It is the cheapest mode of transportation, as it does not require much capital investment compared to other modes of transportation.

2. Thermal Power - Commercial energy
Explanation-
Thermal power is a non-renewable source of energy produced by burning resources such as coal, mineral oil and natural gas. Since these resources are scarce in nature, the usage of thermal power is priced. In this regard, thermal power is considered a commercial source of energy.

3. Railways - Public-sector project
Explanation-
Railways, introduced in the year 1853 is the largest public sector public sector undertaking in the country.

4. Newspapers - Mass-communicating media
Explanation-
A newspaper is a means of mass-communication in the form of print media. It covers large geographical areas and provides latest news and updates regarding national and international current affairs

5. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan - Universal education
This programme was launched by the government to promote universal elementary education. It aimed at providing free and compulsory education to all children in the age group of 6-14 years.