UPSC Prelims 2026Science & Technology
Question 9 of 19Which of the following statements regarding the features of blockchain technology are correct? 1. Records stored in the database may be made visible to relevant stakeholders without risk of alteration. 2. Copies of the entire database are stored on multiple computers on a network, syncing within seconds. 3. Consortium blockchain is a blend of public and private blockchains allowing selective data access. 4. Mathematical algorithms make it impossible to change or delete any data once recorded and accepted. Select the answer using the code given below:
Linked Syllabus Concepts
Revision notes for concepts tested in this PYQ.
National Quantum Mission (NQM)India-EU Strategic Partnership and Trade and Technology Council (TTC)Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its Impact on India's IT Services SectorNational Missions for Strategic Technologies (Semiconductors, Quantum, Supercomputing, AI)Challenges of Artificial Intelligence: Misinformation, Systemic Risk, and GovernanceEthical and Strategic Implications of Artificial Intelligence in Statecraft