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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With which State government did the British Council sign a MoU to strengthen educational and cultural cooperation and support the knowledge ambitions?
A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Maharashtra
C
Gujarat
D
Telangana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Karnataka government on Friday signed an MoU with British Council renewing their partnership to help the state’s youth acquire skills in the areas of arts, education and the English language so that they can tap global opportunities in these areas.

Detailed explanation-2: -The British Council was first established in India in 1948.

Detailed explanation-3: -About British Council India The British Council is recognised across India for its network of three libraries and cultural centres. We offer a range of specialised projects in arts, education, English language and society to audiences across India and more than 100,000 members.

Detailed explanation-4: -The British Council is a charity governed by Royal Charter. It is also a public corporation and an executive nondepartmental public body (NDPB), sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Its headquarters are in Stratford, London. Its chair is Stevie Spring, and its CEO Scott McDonald.

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