The 'All India Radio' (AIR) was launched in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'All India Radio' (AIR) was launched in which year?

A. 1947

B. 1942

C. 1936

D. 1930

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

All India Radio (then Indian State Broadcasting Service) was renamed in 1936. Broadcasting started in 1927 but the name All India Radio came in 1936.

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