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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which channel signed MoU to launch education TV channels?
A
ZEE
B
Prasar Bharati
C
Star
D
Sony
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The MoU, which aims to launch 51 direct-to-home (DTH) education TV channels, has been signed between Prasar Bharati and Bhaskaracharya National Institute for Space Applications and Geo-Informatics under MEITY.

Detailed explanation-2: -Swayam Prabha is a group of DTH channels devoted to telecasting quality educational programmes 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. It operates using the GSAT-15 satellite.

Detailed explanation-3: -Gyan-Darshan Educational Channel (2000) Ministry of Human Resource Development, Information & Broadcasting, the Prasar Bharti and IGNOU launched Gyan Darshan (GD) jointly on 26th January 2000 as the exclusive Educational TV Channel of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Satellite Instructional Television Experiment or SITE was an experimental satellite communications project launched in India in 1975, designed jointly by NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). The project made available informational television programs to rural India.

Detailed explanation-5: -How many channels are there in PM E-Vidya? 12 eVidya TV Channels based on the line of One Class-One Channel for classes 1 to 12 available in PM e-Vidya.

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