Google Pay introduces UPI verification through Aadhaar

June 08, 2023
Current Context: Google Pay has launched a new feature that enables users to register for Unified Payments Interface (UPI) using their Aadhaar number through the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
Google Pay introduces UPI verification through Aadhaar
  • This eliminates the need for a debit card and makes the process easier and faster. Users who want to activate UPI through Aadhaar should have a valid phone number linked to their bank and registered with the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).
  • They can enter the first 6 digits of their Aadhaar number and complete the UPI onboarding process through OTP verification.
  • This feature is currently available for a few banks and more banks are expected to follow soon.

Question:

Q.1 What is the name of the mobile payment service that introduced Aadhaar verification for UPI registration?
a. Paytm
b. PhonePe
c. Google Pay
d. Amazon Pay

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