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Question No. 64Interactive Test Mode
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Q64. With reference to “Software as a Service (SaaS)”, consider the following statements: 1. SaaS buyers can customise the user interface and can change data fields. 2. SaaS users can access their data through their mobile devices. 3. Outlook, Hotmail and Yahoo Mail are form of SaaS. Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to “Software as a Service (SaaS)”, consider the following statements:

  1. SaaS buyers can customise the user interface and can change data fields.
  2. SaaS users can access their data through their mobile devices.
  3. Outlook, Hotmail and Yahoo Mail are form of SaaS. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Select the correct option below (or cross out options to eliminate)
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Correct Answer: Option (D) — 1, 2 and 3

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  • Statement 1 is correct: Most SaaS software allows configuration and customization of UI layouts, dashboards, and custom data fields to fit organizational needs.
  • Statement 2 is correct: Being cloud-hosted, SaaS applications can be accessed securely over the internet via mobile browsers or native apps.
  • Statement 3 is correct: Web-based email services like Outlook, Hotmail, and Yahoo Mail are standard, widely used examples of SaaS.
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Question Specifications & Syllabus Mapping

Examination & YearUPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2022 (Q64)
Paper & Marking SchemeGS Paper I • 2 Marks (-0.66 Negative for incorrect response)
Syllabus Subject & TopicScience and Technology → Health & Medicine
Official Answer KeyOption (D) — 1, 2 and 3

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What is the official answer for UPSC Prelims 2022 GS Paper I Question 64 (Science and Technology)?

The official UPSC answer key for this 2022 Science and Technology (Health & Medicine) question is Option (D): "1, 2 and 3". Correct attempts carry 2 Marks with -0.66 Negative penalty for wrong answers.

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This question belongs to GS Paper I under the subject "Science and Technology" and micro-topic "Health & Medicine". You can explore all repeated questions from Health & Medicine in Acme AI's 3D Prelims PYQ Realm or practice 50 full-length and sectional tests in the APT Prelims Test Series.

How can I solve this Health & Medicine UPSC Prelims question using option elimination?

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