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Which Govt has unveils new IT/ITeS policy to generate 1 lakh direct jobs?
A)
Assam
B)
Gujarat
C)
Uttar Pradesh
D)
Karnataka

Correct Answer :   Gujarat

Gujarat government has announced new IT/ITeS policy for the next five years providing financial incentives of up to ₹200 crore to the entities willing to incur capital expenditures.
 
The new policy, unveiled by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Tuesday(8th Feb 2022), aims to generate employment for about 1 lakh people during the next five years. It also seeks to increase Gujarat's IT-ITeS exports from current ₹3,000 crore annually to ₹25,000 crore over the next five years.
 
The operative period of the new policy will start from the day of notification till March 31, 2027.
 
"We are launching this policy with an aim to realise the Atmanirbhar Bharat Mission through Atmanirbhar Gujarat with the help of information technology. The other objectives of the policy include creating an IT talent pool for the high-skilled industries and provide modern IT infrastructure to build a complete ecosystem," said Patel while launching the policy.

Source : The Hindu Businessline

Published On : February 10, 2022
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A)
Mumbai
B)
New Delhi
C)
Kolkata
D)
Bangalore

Correct Answer : Option (B) - New Delhi

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A)
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B)
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C)
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D)
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Volcano Mount Erebus was in news recently, in which continent is it located?
A)
Antarctica
B)
Asia
C)
Europe
D)
North America

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Antarctica

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