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2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary 2021 is which edition of the dictionary released by the government?
A
1st
B
2nd
C
3rd
D
4th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Dictionary was launched by Dr. Thawarchand Gehlot, Hon’ble Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Second. The Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Thaawarchand Gehlot launched the 2nd Edition of Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary in New Delhi. It will provide the hearing impaired people with 6, 000 words in Hindi and English along with their identical graphic representation.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will release the third edition of the Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary on February 17, 2021. The new edition will comprise of 10, 000 terms of daily. It will also include the academic, legal, medical technical, administrative and agricultural terms in it.

Detailed explanation-4: -This year, ISL e-content of NCERT textbooks of class 6 was launched, the official added. Under Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Centre had launched ISL versions of selected books of National Book Trust’s ‘Veergatha’ series. With the joint effort of ISLRTC and NCERT, 500 academic words in Indian Sign Language were launched.

Detailed explanation-5: -November 24, 2001 became an important day for persons with hearing impairment in India. In an august gathering, the first ‘Indian Sign Language Dictionary’ was released.

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