Q. Consider the following statements about the DRUM app, seen in the news recently:
1.It is a web-based mobility application that suggests real-time route options based on pollution, energy, speed, and distance metrics.
2.It is developed by the IIT-Kanpur.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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[A] 1 only2 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Only Statement 1 is correct

Statement 1 is correct: DRUM app is a web-based mobility application that suggests real-time route options based on pollution, energy, speed, and distance metrics. It offers eco-friendly route planning to reduce commuters’ exposure to air pollution.

Statement 2 is incorrect: It is being developed by the IIT-Kharagpur researchers.

Source: TH


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