Civil Services Prep

Prelims 2022 · Science and Technology · Question 31

Consider the following: 1. Aarogya Setu 2. CoWIN 3. DigiLocker 4. DIKSHA. Which of the above are built on top of open-source digital platforms?

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 2, 3 and 4 only
  3. 1, 3 and 4 only
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Answer

1, 2, 3 and 4

1. Aarogya Setu – Its codebase was released as open source by the Government of India. Correct.

2. CoWIN – It was built as a digital public platform and its core technology stack/APIs were opened for wider reuse. Correct.

3. DigiLocker – It is part of India Stack/Digital Public Infrastructure and is built on open digital architecture with open APIs/standards. Correct.

4. DIKSHA – It is built on the open-source Sunbird platform. Correct.

Hence, all four are built on top of open-source digital platforms.

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