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Question
State whether the following statement is true/false, with valid argument:
India has a poor stock of technical manpower.
Options
True
False
Solution
The given statement is False.
Explanation:
India has a rich stock of scientific and technical manpower in the world. Also, India has taken a number of steps to improve it qualitatively and ensure that they are optimally utilized.
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