Open APIs facilitate integration of a system's functionality into various applications and platforms. Aadhaar APIs allow authorized entities to perform authentication and eKYC processes programmatically.
The identity platform 'Aadhaar' provides open "Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)". What does it imply ? 1. It can be integrated into any electronic device. 2. Online authentication using iris is possible. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
Asked in UPSC IAS 2018 · Topic: Government Digital Platforms (e-Kranti, UMANG, MyGov, DigiLocker, etc.) (Integration with Aadhaar and other foundational identity systems)
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Answer: C. Both 1 and 2
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