UPSC CSE Prelims
Question 69
Regarding 'DigiLocker', sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- It is a digital locker system offered by the Government under Digital India Programme.
- It allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.
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Correct answer: C
Correct Option: C
Explanation: DigiLocker is a Digital India programme enabling users to securely obtain, store, share and access authenticated electronic documents over the internet.
Statement/Pair-wise Analysis:
Statement/Item 1: Correct - DigiLocker was launched as a government-backed Digital India digital-document service.
Statement/Item 2: Correct - Cloud-based authorised access makes documents available from different locations.
Option-wise Analysis:
A: Incorrect - omits correct statement/item 2.
B: Incorrect - omits correct statement/item 1.
C: Correct - includes all and only the true statements/items.
D: Incorrect - omits correct statement/items 1, 2.