Q. Consider the following statements about Q-Shield Platform:
1. It is developed by a lab incubated in IIT-Bombay under the National Quantum Mission (NQM).
2. It is designed to secure critical enterprise infrastructure using advanced quantum technologies.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: B
Notes:

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: Q-Shield Platform is developed by the QNu Labs, incubated at IIT Madras Research Park (2016) and one of the startups selected by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under the National Quantum Mission (NQM)

Statement 2 is correct: Q-Shield Platform is a comprehensive cryptography management platform designed to secure critical infrastructure against future quantum threats.

Source: AIR


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