"King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize" is awarded by which of the following? |ForumIAS

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[A] Saudi Arabia

[B] Iran

[C] UNESCO

[D] Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Answer: C

Notes:

Explanation: UNESCO Award to CIET:

The Central Institute of Educational Technology (CIET) has been awarded the UNESCO’s King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize.
The award has been given for use of ICT in Education under a comprehensive initiative called PM eVIDYA.
PM eVIDYA was launched in 2020 by the Ministry of Education.
It is a comprehensive initiative which unifies all efforts related to digital/online/on-air education to enable multimode access to education.

Source: EPIC July 2022