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Q84·GS Paper 1 · Prelims 2016

DigiLocker digital document platform

S&TDigital India initiative and e-governanceStatement-basedEasyCurrent-affairs-linked

Question

Regarding 'DigiLocker', sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1It is a digital locker system offered by the Government under Digital India Programme.
2It allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.
  1. 1.

    DigiLocker is a digital locker system offered by the Government under Digital India Programme.

  2. 2.

    DigiLocker allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.

Options

a

1 only

b

2 only

c

Both 1 and 2

Answer
d

Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation

DigiLocker is indeed a digital locker system launched by the Government of India as part of the Digital India Programme to provide a secure, digital repository for storing and sharing important documents. Statement 1 is correct. DigiLocker is an online platform accessible from any location with internet connectivity, allowing users to access their e-documents such as driving licenses, vehicle registration certificates, educational certificates, and other important documents from anywhere, making statement 2 also correct. Both statements are accurate. > DigiLocker: Digital India's document vault, accessible anywhere anytime. Answer: (c).

Question details

Year

2016

Paper

GS Paper 1

Question

Q84

Subject

Science & Technology

Sub-topic

Digital India initiative and e-governance

Type

Statement-based

Difficulty

Easy

Nature

Current-affairs-linked

Source hint

Current Affairs 2015-2016

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