Characteristics and features of Web 3.0 technology
Question
With reference to Web 3-0, consider the following statements: Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1.
Web 3-0 technology enables people to control their own data.
- 2.
In Web 3-0 world, there can be blockchain based social networks.
- 3.
Web 3-0 is operated by users collectively rather than a corporation.
Options
1 and 2 only
2 and 3 only
1 and 3 only
1, 2 and 3
Explanation
All three statements correctly define the ethos of Web 3.0. It is the conceptual next iteration of the internet, fundamentally built on decentralization. It utilizes blockchain networks to shift control away from massive centralized corporations (Web 2.0), distributing operation and data ownership collectively back to the individual users.
Answer: (d).
Question details
Year
2022
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q32
Subject
Science & Technology
Sub-topic
Computing, AI & IT
Type
Statement-based
Difficulty
Medium
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
Decentralized Internet Ecosystems / Web 3.0 Blockchain Applications
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