Metaverse
Question
Which one of the following words/phrases is most appropriately used to denote "an interoperable network of 3D virtual worlds that can be accessed simultaneously by millions of users, who can exert property rights over virtual items"?
Options
Big data analytics
Cryptography
Metaverse
Virtual matrix
Explanation
The concept of an interconnected, immersive 3D virtual environment where users interact, socialize, and own digital assets (often leveraging blockchain for property rights) is universally termed the Metaverse. Big data analytics processes datasets, and cryptography secures information.
Answer: (c).
Question details
Year
2024
Paper
GS Paper 1
Question
Q48
Subject
Science & Technology
Sub-topic
Computing, AI & IT
Type
Factual single
Difficulty
Easy
Nature
Current-affairs-linked
Source hint
MeitY Web 3.0 & Metaverse Interoperability Technical Standards 2023
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