Multiple choice general knowledge

Which Company become the first private ISP in December 1998 to offer Internet connections in India?

  1. Yahoo Online

  2. Google Online

  3. Rediff Online

  4. Satyam Online
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Explanation

Satyam Infoway Ltd., through its service Satyam Online, became the first private sector Internet Service Provider (ISP) in India when it launched in December 1998, breaking the state-run VSNL monopoly. Google, Yahoo, and Rediff were internet portals/content companies, not ISPs providing internet connectivity.

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