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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which institute would be hosting the 2nd edition of the Singapore-India Hackathon?
A
IIT Mumbai
B
IIT Madras
C
IIT Kharagpur
D
IIT Kanpur
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The year 2017 saw the first edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) being launched. Introduced by the Ministry of Education (MoE), SIH gives an opportunity to students (especially engineering students) to come up with innovative ideas and solutions to problems posed by corporates, PSUs, and NGOs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Smart India Hackathon is a nationwide initiative to provide students with a platform to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives, and thus inculcate a culture of product innovation and a mindset of problem-solving.

Detailed explanation-3: -The aim of the Smart India Hackathon is to bolster a culture of product innovation and a problem-solving attitude to solve some of the pressing problems we face in our daily lives as stated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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