Cloze Test – Test 156

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is a statutory authority established on 12 July 2016 by the Government of India (21) the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, under the provisions of the Aadhaar Act 2016. The UIDAI is mandated to (22) a 12-digit unique identification (UID) number (termed as Aadhaar) to all the residents of India. The implementation of UID scheme (23) generation and assignment of UID to residents; defining mechanisms and processes for (24) UID with partner databases; operation and management of all stages of UID life cycle; framing policies and procedures for updation mechanism and defining usage and applicability of UID for delivery of various services among others. The number is linked to the resident's basic demographic and biometric information such as photograph, ten fingerprints and two iris scans, which are stored in a centralised database. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was initially set (25) by the Government of India in January 2009, as an attached office under aegis of Planning Commission vide its a gazette notification. As per the notification, the UIDAI was given the responsibility to lay down plan and policies to implement UID scheme, to own and operate the UID database and be responsible for its updation and maintenance on an ongoing basis.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is a statutory authority established on 12 July 2016 by the Government of India (21) the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, under the provisions of the Aadhaar Act 2016. The UIDAI is mandated to (22) a 12-digit unique identification (UID) number (termed as Aadhaar) to all the residents of India. The implementation of UID scheme (23) generation and assignment of UID to residents; defining mechanisms and processes for (24) UID with partner databases; operation and management of all stages of UID life cycle; framing policies and procedures for updation mechanism and defining usage and applicability of UID for delivery of various services among others. The number is linked to the resident's basic demographic and biometric information such as photograph, ten fingerprints and two iris scans, which are stored in a centralised database. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was initially set (25) by the Government of India in January 2009, as an attached office under aegis of Planning Commission vide its a gazette notification. As per the notification, the UIDAI was given the responsibility to lay down plan and policies to implement UID scheme, to own and operate the UID database and be responsible for its updation and maintenance on an ongoing basis.

In the following passage, there are blanks, each of which has been numbered. Find out the appropriate word/phrase in each case.

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) is a statutory authority established on 12 July 2016 by the Government of India (21) the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, under the provisions of the Aadhaar Act 2016. The UIDAI is mandated to (22) a 12-digit unique identification (UID) number (termed as Aadhaar) to all the residents of India. The implementation of UID scheme (23) generation and assignment of UID to residents; defining mechanisms and processes for (24) UID with partner databases; operation and management of all stages of UID life cycle; framing policies and procedures for updation mechanism and defining usage and applicability of UID for delivery of various services among others. The number is linked to the resident's basic demographic and biometric information such as photograph, ten fingerprints and two iris scans, which are stored in a centralised database. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) was initially set (25) by the Government of India in January 2009, as an attached office under aegis of Planning Commission vide its a gazette notification. As per the notification, the UIDAI was given the responsibility to lay down plan and policies to implement UID scheme, to own and operate the UID database and be responsible for its updation and maintenance on an ongoing basis.