SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 27

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q27

As per the standards set by the Department of Telecom, Government of India, for all the new designs of mobile handsets, the permissible Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) limit is ________ averaged over 1 gram of human tissue with effect from 1st September 2012.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 1.6 W/kg.

  • All the new designs of mobile handsets shall comply with the SAR values of 1.6 W/kg averaged over 1 gram of human tissue w.e.f. 1st Sept.
  • SAR stands for Specific Absorption Rate which is the unit of measurement for the amount of RF energy absorbed by the body when using a mobile phone.