Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. There are three child agencies of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India).
  2. Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing (WPC) is responsible for issuing amateur radio licenses and allotting the frequency spectrum and monitoring the frequency spectrum.

  1. Only 1

  2. Only 2

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct. There are three child agencies of Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India). These are: (i) Department of Telecommunications (ii) Department of Electronics and Information Technology (iii) Department of Posts Statement 2 is also correct. The Wireless Planning and Coordination Wing (WPC) is a branch of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology of the Government of India. This department is responsible for issuing amateur radio licenses and allotting the frequency spectrum and monitoring the frequency spectrum. The WPC is headquartered in New Delhi and has regional branches in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata and Guwahati.