ICT-based Questions are Appearing in all Flavors
ICT has become the most favored section of UPSC since past few years. Questions are either directly factual or based on applications of ICT in day-to-day activities but from areas currently in news. In addition, various government products based on ICT have become a hunting ground for UPSC. For instance, consider the following questions:
Q. Which of the following is a most likely consequence of implementing the ‘Unified Payments Interface (UPI)’? (Prelims 2017)
- Mobile wallets will not be necessary for online payments.
- Digital currency will totally replace the physical currency in about two decades.
- FDI inflows will drastically increase.
- Direct transfer of subsidies to ....
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