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The given cut-off is based on the last year’s official UPSC CSE cut-off. Many experts said that a slight variation of 5 to 10 marks is expected this year (as compared to the last year's cut-off)
However, considering the above-average difficulty level of the question, there is a high possibility that UPSC Prelims 2020 Cut-off will more or less remain similar to previous year's cut-off.
UPSC Prelims 2020 GS Paper 1 Answer Key:
1. Consider the following statements:
1. Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored for more than three months.
2. State cannot enter into any contract with private corporations for sharing of Aadhaar data.
3. Aadhaar is mandatory for obtaining insurance products.
4. Aadhaar is mandatory for getting benefits funded out of the Consolidated Fund of India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) 1 and 4 only
(b) 2 and 4 only
(c) 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Correct Option: (C)
Explanation:
• Statement 1 is incorrect: It cannot be stored more than 6 months and not 3 months
• Statement 2 is incorrect: State might enter into contract with private corporations
• Statement 3 is correct: IRDAI makes Aadhaar Linking with Insurance Policies Mandatory
• Statement 4 is incorrect: There is no such requirement
Source:
• https://www.financialexpress.com/aadhaar-card/aadhaar-authentication-data-cant-be-retained-beyond-6-months-says-supreme-court/1328066/
• https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/government-may-bring-legal-backing-for-private-companies-to-use-aadhaar/articleshow/65973597.cms
• https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/personal-finance-news/irda-makes-aadhaar-mandatory-for-insurance-policies/articleshow/61565808.cms
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