Multiple choice general knowledge

In which country the chip card was first invented?

  1. US

  2. UK

  3. INDIA

  4. NONE OF THE ABOVE
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The chip card technology (EMV) was first invented and implemented in the UK in the 1990s, with the first widespread deployment occurring through the 'Chip and PIN' initiative. The US adopted chip technology much later, around 2014-2015. India and other countries followed the UK's lead in adoption.

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