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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding Section 66F

    (Cyber Terrorism) of the IT Act, 2000: Statement 1: Section 66F addresses unauthorized access to computer systems with intent to threaten national unity or sovereignty. Statement 2: Punishment under Section 66F includes imprisonment up to 5 years. Statement 3: Section 66F offences are bailable offences. Statement 4: Section 66F includes creating malware designed to disrupt government systems. Which statements are correct?
    A Statements 1, 2, and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statements 1 and 4 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Statements 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Statements 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All statements are correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 66F addresses cyber terrorism involving national security threats—Statement 1 is correct. Punishment can extend to life imprisonment (not 5 years)—Statement 2 is incorrect. Cyber terrorism is non-bailable—Statement 3 is incorrect. Malware creation targeting government systems is covered—Statement 4 is correct. Statements 1 and 4 are most clearly correct.

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