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Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has accelerated globalisation by
Araising shipping costs
Bmaking instant cross-border communication possible
Climiting movement of information
Dpreventing capital flow
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. making instant cross-border communication possible
1. ICT — internet, satellites, mobile phones — enables instant global communication.
2. This has expanded service trade (BPO, IT services) and integrated capital markets.
3. A major driver of modern globalisation.
_Source: NCERT Class 10 Understanding Economic Development, Ch 4 "Globalisation and the Indian Economy"_
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