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Q1Consider the following statements about Jeevan Pramaan: 1. Jeevan Pramaan is a biometric-enabled Aadhaar-based Digital Life Certificate for pensioners. 2. A Pramaan ID is valid for life once it is generated. 3. Aadhaar number or VID is mandatory for generating Jeevan Pramaan. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 3 only

B 1 and 2 only

C 2 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 3 are correct. Statement 2 is incorrect because the Pramaan ID is not valid for life; its validity follows the Pension Sanctioning Authority rules.

Q21. CPGRAMS is a 24x7 online platform for citizens to lodge grievances related to service delivery. 2. CPGRAMS is a single portal connected to all Ministries/Departments of the Government of India and States. 3. CPGRAMS accepts grievances sent by email as the primary filing channel. 4. CPGRAMS provides an appeal facility if the citizen is not satisfied with the resolution by the Grievance Officer. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 2 and 3 only

C 1, 2 and 4 only

D 1, 3 and 4 only

Explanation

Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct. The CPGRAMS portal describes it as a 24x7 online service-delivery grievance platform, a single portal connected to Union and State departments, and a system with appeal facility. Statement 3 is false because the portal states that grievances sent by email will not be entertained and must be lodged on the portal.

Q3Consider the following statements about DigiLocker and the National Academic Depository: 1. DigiLocker promotes paperless governance by issuing authentic digital documents to citizens' locker accounts. 2. Issued documents in the DigiLocker system are deemed to be at par with original physical documents under Rule 9A of the relevant Digital Locker Rules. 3. The DigiLocker ecosystem for academic awards comprises academic institutions, students and verifying partners. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 2 and 3 only

C 1 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

All three statements are correct. DigiLocker supports paperless governance through authentic digital documents, issued documents have legal parity with original physical documents under Rule 9A, and the academic-awards ecosystem includes academic institutions, students and verifying partners.

Q4Consider the following statements about eSign: 1. eSign is an online electronic signature service. 2. eSign can be integrated with service delivery applications through an API. 3. eSign requires the user to use a physical cryptographic token for every signature. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 1 and 3 only

C 2 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. eSign is an online electronic signature service and can be integrated with service delivery applications through an API. Statement 3 is incorrect because eSign does not require a physical cryptographic token.

Q5Consider the following statements about the Public Internet Access Programme under Digital India: 1. Its two components are Common Service Centres and Post Offices as multi-service centers. 2. Common Service Centres are to be viable and multifunctional delivery points of government and business services. 3. The programme expressly excludes Post Offices from its components. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A 1 and 2 only

B 2 and 3 only

C 1 and 3 only

D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation

Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The Digital India pillar page names CSCs and Post Offices as the two components, and describes CSCs as multifunctional service-delivery points. Statement 3 is incorrect because Post Offices are included, not excluded.

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6Consider the following statements about DigiLocker and electronic documents: 1. DigiLocker is a flagship initiative under Digital India. 2. It is a cloud-based platform for issuance and verification of documents and certificates. 3. Documents issued in the DigiLocker system are deemed to be at par with original physical documents under Rule 9A of the Information Technology Rules, 2016. 4. DigiLocker validity is restricted only to educational certificates and does not cover driving licence or registration certificate records. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 4 only

CAll four statements

D1, 2 and 3 only

7Consider the following statements about digital signatures and the Controller of Certifying Authorities: 1. The Information Technology Act, 2000 provides legal sanctity to digital signatures based on asymmetric cryptosystems. 2. The Controller of Certifying Authorities was appointed under Section 17 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the office came into existence on 1 November 2000. 3. Digital Signature Certificates under the Information Technology Act are issued by UIDAI instead of licensed Certifying Authorities. 4. The Root Certifying Authority of India was established under Section 18(b) of the Information Technology Act, 2000. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 3 only

B1, 2 and 4 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2, 3 and 4

81. The eCourts Mission Mode Project is for ICT enablement of only the Supreme Court of India. 2. The eCourts project seeks to provide transparent online flow of case status, orders and judgments. 3. Phase II of eCourts focused on citizen-centric e-services besides computerising courts. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A2 and 3 only

B1 and 2 only

COnly 1

D1, 2 and 3

9How many House Listing Blocks were created in Uttarakhand through the digital preparation for Census 2027?

A10,884

B29,567

C20,859

D3,670

10Consider the following statements about the Digital India programme: 1. Its vision includes transforming India into a digitally empowered society and a knowledge-based economy. 2. The programme is centred on three key vision areas: digital infrastructure as a core utility, governance and services on demand, and digital empowerment of citizens. 3. Digital India is a stand-alone project implemented only by MeitY, without projects of States and Union Territories. 4. The Digital India website lists Electronics Manufacturing as one of the 9 pillars of Digital India. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1, 2 and 4 only

B1 and 3 only

C2, 3 and 4 only

D1, 2, 3 and 4

11Consider the following statements about the Information for All pillar of Digital India: 1. Open Data platform and online hosting of information and documents are meant to facilitate open and easy access to information for citizens. 2. Government is expected to proactively engage through social media and web-based platforms to inform citizens. 3. Online messaging to citizens through emails and SMS is prohibited under this pillar. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 only

B1 and 2 only

C2 and 3 only

D1, 2 and 3

121. The Open Government Data Platform India is designed, developed and hosted by NIC under MeitY. 2. Its objective includes facilitating access to Government-owned shareable data in both human-readable and machine-readable forms. 3. The platform is one of the initiatives under Pillar 6, Information for All, of Digital India. 4. The platform is closed-source and is not made available as an open-source product for global implementation. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 4 only

B2 and 3 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

D1, 2, 3 and 4

131. MyGov is the Government of India’s citizen engagement platform. 2. MyGov was launched on 26th July 2014. 3. MyGov collaborates with multiple Government bodies and Ministries for policy formulation inputs. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B2 and 3 only

C1, 2 and 3

DOnly 1

14Consider the following statements about NeGD digital-governance platforms: 1. UMANG aggregates major citizen-centric services of central, state, local, autonomous and statutory bodies through mobile apps and the web. 2. DigiLocker is targeted at paperless governance through digital issuance and verification of documents and certificates. 3. API Setu's stated purpose is confined to private-sector API exchange and excludes government e-Governance applications. 4. MeriPehchaan is a collaboration of Jan Parichay, e-Pramaan and DigiLocker, and authenticates users through parameters such as username, mobile number, Aadhaar and PAN. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 2 only

B1, 2 and 3 only

C1, 2 and 4 only

D2, 3 and 4 only

15Consider the following statements about Aadhaar-based digital governance: 1. Aadhaar authentication involves submitting the Aadhaar number with demographic or biometric information to the Central Identities Data Repository. 2. Every Aadhaar Yes/No authentication response returns the resident's personal identity information to the requester. 3. Aadhaar e-KYC authentication is carried out only using OTP and/or biometric authentication. 4. If a person has not yet been assigned an Aadhaar number, the person must be denied a subsidy or service until enrolment is completed. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A1 and 3 only

B2 and 4 only

C1, 2 and 3 only

D1, 3 and 4 only

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