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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Which institute became the first academic institute in the country to join an IBM programme promoting quantum computing development and research?

A	IISc Bengaluru
B	IIT Delhi
C	IIM Ahmadabad
D	IIT Madras

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-Madras) has joined the IBM Quantum Network, and has become the first Indian institute to do so. This network aims to advance quantum computing skills development and research in India.

Detailed explanation-2: -CHENNAI/BENGALURU, INDIA, SEPTEMBER 12, 2022 - IBM today announced that Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-Madras) becomes the first Indian institution to join the IBM Quantum Network to advance quantum computing skills development and research in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indian Institute of Technology-Madras will join the IBM Quantum Network, making it the first Indian institution to join the over 180-member network, the American technology company said on Monday.

Detailed explanation-4: -The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959. The Institute was formally inaugurated in 1959 by Prof. Humayun Kabir, Union Minister for Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs.

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