Cyber Laws and security

When was IT Act amended?

• 2008

• 2009

• 2007

• 2010

Which section of the IT Act 2000 deals with punishment for hacking?

• Section 43

• Section 65

• Section 66

• Section 72

What is the primary purpose of the IT Act 2000?

• To regulate internet service providers

• To provide legal recognition for electronic transactions

• To prevent cyber terrorism

• To establish a national cybersecurity policy

Which section of the IT Act 2000 addresses the issue of data theft?

• Section 43

• Section 66

• Section 72

• Section 69

What year was the IT Act 2000 originally enacted?

• 1999

• 2000

• 2001

• 2002

Which of the following is an example of symmetric key encryption algorithm?

• RSA

• Diffe-Hellman

• AES

• DSA

What is a major drawback of symmetric key encryption?

• It is very slow for large amounts of data

• Key distribution is difficult

• It requires two different keys for encryption and decryption

• The algorithm is too complex

What is a common vulnerability associated with symmetric key encryption?

• Replay attacks

• Man-in-the-middle attacks

• Insider threats

• Key exhaustion

Which of the following is a key feature of the IT Act 2000?

• It regulates the use of social media platforms

• It prohibits all forms of online communication

• It establishes a framework for electronic governance

• It mandates data protection regulations

What is the penalty for sending offensive messages under the IT Act 2000?

• Imprisonment for up to 3 years

• Fine of up to 1 lakh INR

• Imprisonment for up to 5 years

• Warning and no penalty