CURRENT AFFAIRS

2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Aadhaar data is kept in about 7, 000 servers in
A
Indore and Ahmedabad
B
Bengaluru and Rajahmundry
C
Kolkata and Firozabad
D
Bengaluru and Manesar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Aadhaar data is kept in about 7, 000 servers in Bengaluru and Manesar .

Detailed explanation-2: -Aadhaar Data Vault is a centralized storage for all the Aadhaar numbers collected by the AUAs/KUAs/Sub-AUAs/ or any other agency for specific purposes under Aadhaar Act and Regulations thereunder. It is a secure system inside the respective agency’s infrastructure accessible only on need to know basis.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Supreme Court has said the Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored for more than six months. The Aadhaar Act had a provision to store allowed storage of such data for a period of five years.

Detailed explanation-4: -Statement 1 is incorrect: Supreme Court had ruled that Aadhaar metadata cannot be stored for more than six months.

Detailed explanation-5: -Residents who have aadhaar numbers will be entitled to access their own information stored in the UID database. CIDR operations will be follow strict access protocols to limit access to the database.

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