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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which new service did Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) unitedly launched satellite service recently?
A
Free Wifi
B
Broadband 4g Speciality
C
International Maritime Satellite Organisation (INMARSAT)
D
Launch of Free sim
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has launched its Internet Protocol Television (IPTV) services for its broadband customers. The state-owned telecom service provider has partnered with . City Online Media Private Limited to offer IPTV services to its customers.

Detailed explanation-2: -BSNL’s GSPS also called satellite phone service, provides voice communication and messaging from any part of the globe. However, presently, the services will be available within India only. It is a ubiquitous service, hence can be used from all part of the country including territorial water.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has partnered with Skylotech India (Skylo), a global machine connectivity solutions company, to launch satellite-based narrow band-Internet of things (NB-IoT). This initiative is the world’s first satellite-based NB-IoT network.

Detailed explanation-4: -Highlights. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has confirmed that the 4G launch has been pushed ahead to the second half of 2023. Ashwini Vaishnaw, union telecom minister, had said that BSNL would launch 4G in early 2023. The 4G launch has been pushed ahead to the second half of 2023.

Detailed explanation-5: -Satellite Phone (Inmarsat 2) at Rs 173000/piece | Rajiv Nagar | Porbandar | ID: 19899313162.

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