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UPPSC 2012 GS-1 General science
Question

The full form of SIM is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Subscriber’s Identity Module

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Subscriber’s Identity Module”.
The full form of SIM is the Subscriber Identity Module or Subscriber Identification Module.

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