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The distributed ledger technology used in India's CBDC pilot is based on ________ Ledger.

  1. Multi-AZ / High-Availability
  2. chmod
  3. Firewall
  4. Permissioned Blockchain / Distributed

Answer: Permissioned Blockchain / Distributed

e₹ uses permissioned distributed ledger with RBI and partner banks as nodes. Balances decentralization benefits with regulatory control, privacy, and performance requirements. Critical for CBDC architecture understanding.

Topic CBDC
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC