Information Technology Act — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Both 1 and 2 is the correct answer to “The Central Government is empowered under the Information Technology Act to authorize any agency to monitor the traffic data or information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource when it is satisfied that it is necessary: 1. In the interest of the sovereignty or integrity of India, defence of India, security of state, friendly relations with foreign states. 2. To enhance cyber security and for identification, analysis and prevention of intrusion or spread of computer contaminant in the country. Select the correct answer using the given below:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

2000 is the correct answer to “Information Technology Act was enacted in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Certificate Authority is the correct answer to “A . . . . . . . . has been empowered to revoke a Digital signature Certificate issued by it upon the death of the subscriber.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

All of the above is the correct answer to “Causes of Cyber Crime includes”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

27th October, 2009 is the correct answer to “Major Amendments to Information Technology Act 2000 was introduced in the form of IT (Information Technology, Amendment) Act 2008, which came into effect on”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Section 17 is the correct answer to “Which section of Information Technology Act deals with the appointment of Controller of certifying authorities”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Cannot authorize his relative who is neither his officer nor a legal practitioner to appear on his behalf is the correct answer to “In the cases before Cyber Appellate Tribunal, the appellant”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Information Technology Act, 2000 is the correct answer to “Which is the Act which provides legal framework for e-Govemance in India”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Commerce (1996) is the correct answer to “On which Model Law of UNCITRAL (United Nations Commission on International Trade Law) Information Technology Act, 2000 of India is based”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Section 2 (t) is the correct answer to “Which Section of the Information Technology Act, 2000 defines the term 'electronic record'”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

3 years imprisonment or 2 lakh rupees penalty or both is the correct answer to “What is the penalty for publishing images of a person's private parts without consent, as per Information Technology Act 2000”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Information Technology Act is the correct answer to “Which Act is covering the Cyber crimes”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Electronic signature is the correct answer to “Which word under Section 90A of Information Technology Act is substituted for digital signature”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Section 4 is the correct answer to “Which section of Information Technology Act deals with the legal recognition of electronic records”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Section 67 is the correct answer to “The punishment for publishing or transmitting obscene material in electronic form under the Information Technology Act, 2000 is dealt under”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

E-Commerce is the correct answer to “An . . . . . . . . Privacy policy is your everyday practicing, collecting, managing and using data from site visitors.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Inspector is the correct answer to “A police officer empowered to investigate cyber crime as per Section 78 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, must not be below the rank of:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

All offences are cognizable and bailable is the correct answer to “What are the offences that are considered as cognizable and bailable under the Information Technology Act”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Certifying Authority is the correct answer to “The . . . . . . . . has the power to suspend or revoke Digital Signature Certificate.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

24th March, 2015 is the correct answer to “The date on which Supreme Court of India invalidated Section 66A of Information Technology Act 2000:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

17th October, 2000 is the correct answer to “When Information Technology Act 2000 came into effect”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

A digital signature is verified by using hash function and public key is the correct answer to “Sonu is not sure how exactly a digital signature system works. Help her to understand the process by choosing the most appropriate statement:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Section 4 is the correct answer to “The Section deals with legal recognition of electronic records is . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Originator is the correct answer to “According to the Information Technology Act, 2008 is a person who sends, generates, stores or transmits any electronic message to be sent, generated, stored or transmitted to any other person and does not include an Intermediary is known as”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

5 years is the correct answer to “What is the term of the office of the presiding officer of Cyber appellate tribunal”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

All of the above is the correct answer to “E-records and digital signatures are used to”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

2008 is the correct answer to “In which year the Indian Information Technology Act, 2000 got updated”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Exclusion Clauses is the correct answer to “The law of . . . . . . . . is of significance to e commerce and would have wide ramifications.”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

BSNL Information Technology Policy is the correct answer to “Which among following Act is not ammended in Information Technology Act 2000”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Inspector of Police is the correct answer to “Who shall investigate any offence under Information Technology Act, 2000”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years and with fine which may extend to Rs. 10 lakh is the correct answer to “Under the Information Technology Act, 2000, what is the punishment prescribed on first conviction for publishing or transmitting of material depicting children in sexually explicit act, etc., in electronic form”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Includes digital signature is the correct answer to “Under the provisions of the Information Technology Act 2000, 'electronic signature':”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Electronic Data Interchange is the correct answer to “EDI stands for . . . . . . . .”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

3 only is the correct answer to “Which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Appeals under Section 57 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, can be filed only before the Appellate Tribunal 2. Appeals under Section 57 of the Information Technology Act, 2000, can be filed only before the Cyber Appellate Tribunal 3. The appeal under the Information Technology Act, 20000, can be filed before the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal established under the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 Select the correct answer using the given below:”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

(A) and (B) both is the correct answer to “Publication of obscene material is punishable under:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

All of the above is the correct answer to “Which of the following related with 'Digital Signature'”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Shreya Singhal v. Union of India is the correct answer to “Which of the following case is related to Information Technology Act”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

Knowingly or intentionally deleting information stored in another person's computer system is the correct answer to “Hacking under the Information Technology Act, 2000 means:-”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

67, 67A, 67B is the correct answer to “Which are the sections of Information Technology Act applicable for Cyber pornography”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.

October 2009 is the correct answer to “Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 has come into force in”. This question is standard in competitive examination syllabi for Information Technology Act.