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IHO's Hydrographic Services and Standards Committee (HSSC) develops and maintains the _____ series of standards, which underpin modern digital hydrographic products and e-Navigation services.

  1. S-50
  2. S-100
  3. S-200
  4. S-300

Answer: S-100

The S-100 Universal Hydrographic Data Model is a flexible, modular framework based on ISO geographic information standards. It enables interoperable digital products (e.g., dynamic tides, marine protected areas) and supports IMO's e-Navigation strategy for safer, more efficient maritime operations.

Topic International Hydrographic Organization
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC