The government of India appears to have taken the lead in using computers and mobile communications devices to link its people, even those in remote villages, with the rest of the world. Its accomplishments include all of the following EXCEPT
A) designing and releasing $35 Linux-based laptop computers for students and citizens.
B) doing daily polls of citizens via the Internet to assess their satisfaction with elected officials.
C) having distant doctors diagnose illness and plan treatments through tele-medicine systems.
D) providing Internet-connected knowledge and bill-payment centers for 237,000 villages.
Answer: B
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