Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2018 GS-I
Question

In which city the Indian National Digital Library was dedicated to the nation in June 2018 by Prakash Javadekar?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Delhi

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Delhi”.
The Indian National Digital Library (NDL) was dedicated to the nation in June 2018 by Prakash Javadekar in New Delhi. Therefore, the correct answer is (c) Delhi.

The Indian National Digital Library (NDL) is an initiative by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, to provide free access to digital resources and knowledge to learners across the country.

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