alleryStart learning →The tenth character of a PAN is used as a
AState code
BGender marker
CChecksum letter
DIssue-year code
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Checksum letter
The last alphabetic character acts as a check-sum used to verify that the code is valid.
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