2016 · Q90
Consider the following statements about All India Radio:
- 1It is governed by the Prasar Bharati Board.
- 2It was so named in 1936.
- 3It does not provide DTH services.
- 4FM Rainbow and FM Gold are its subsidiary channels.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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- A1, 2 and 3 only
- B3 and 4 only
- C1, 2 and 4 only
- D1, 2, 3 and 4
Explanation
AIR is governed by the Prasar Bharati Board (1 is correct) and was named “All India Radio” in 1936 (2 is correct); FM Rainbow and FM Gold are its channels (4 is correct). Statement 3 is the incorrect one per the key — AIR’s services are carried on DTH (DD Free Dish). Hence 1, 2 and 4 — option (C).