Q. Consider the following statements:
1.The ‘5G Intelligent Village’ initiative aims to develop rural areas into self-sufficient smart cities.
2.The ‘Quantum Encryption Algorithm’ aims to represent a cutting-edge approach to securing digital communication channels by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics in India.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. The 5G Intelligent Village initiative aims to harness the benefits of 5G technology to uplift rural communities by addressing critical pillars such as agriculture, education, healthcare, governance, and sustainability.
Statement 2 is correct. The Quantum Encryption Algorithm (QEA) aims to develop an India-specific algorithm that ensures unparalleled security, advanced encryption capabilities, and ultrafast and efficient encryption by leveraging the principles of quantum mechanics.
Source: AIR
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