Answer / Ashish Kumar Pankaj

If a block in HDFS is corrupted, the NameNode marks it as corrupt and doesn't allow data nodes to serve that block. DataNodes will periodically replicate the blocks to other DataNodes for redundancy, so if one block is lost or corrupted, another copy can be used to recover the data.

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