CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘CHILDLINE’ is India’s first 24-hour, free, emergency phone service for children in need of aid and assistance. To access this service, one must dial
A
1023
B
1012
C
1098
D
1090
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -CHILDLINE 1098 is a phone number that spells hope for millions of children across India. It is a 24-hour a day, 365 days a year, free, emergency phone service for children in need of aid and assistance.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 1996, CHILDLINE India Foundation (CIF) launched CHILDLINE, the countrys first toll-free tele-helpline for street children in distress. Currently operational in 366 cities/districts across 34 States/UTs in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Childline Supporting children and young people for over 35 years. Our Childline service gives children and young people a voice when no one else is listening. Whatever problems or dangers they face, we give them somewhere to turn to for support when they need it. Childline is free to contact on 0800 1111.

Detailed explanation-4: -CHILDLINE is a National, 24 Hour, Emergency toll free phone service for children in need of care and protection. Any child or concerned adult can dial 1098 to access this service.

Detailed explanation-5: -4 facts about Childline: we were started in 1986 by Esther Rantzen.

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