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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which state to create Wifi zone in all 6, 078 Gram Panchayats?
A
Haryana
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Kerala
D
Goa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Mumbai is the first Indian city to have WiFi connectivity in public places. The state activated 500 hotspots in January 2017. In the second phase, 1, 200 WiFi hotspots were activated by May 1, 2017. The cost of the project was Rs194 crore for the first five years.

Detailed explanation-2: -The free Wi-Fi zone stretched nearly 20 km between the National Institute of Technology (NIT) at the eastern end of the Ashok Rajpath and Danapur at the western end of the state capital, Patna. This new free Wi-Fi zone beats the current world’s longest zone of 3.5 km in China.

Detailed explanation-3: -Kolkata was actually the first WiFi-enabled Metro City of our country. Supported by 4G speed, an entire radius of 500 Km centred at Park Street was burgeoned with free of charge internet services.

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