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Islamic Radicalization — Prelims Questions

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026
Q1medium

Consider the following statements about the National Investigation Agency (NIA): 1. NIA can investigate terrorism cases across state boundaries without state government consent 2. NIA was established after the 2008 Mumbai attacks 3. NIA can designate both organizations and individuals as terrorists 4. NIA operates special courts for terrorism cases Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2hard

Which of the following organizations was/were banned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act for involvement in Islamic radicalization? 1. Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) 2. Indian Mujahideen (IM) 3. Popular Front of India (PFI) 4. Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Q3medium

The concept of 'preventive detention' in the context of counter-terrorism is primarily based on which constitutional provision?

Q4hard

Consider the following about online radicalization in India: 1. Encrypted messaging apps are the primary medium for terrorist recruitment 2. ISIS has been more successful than Al-Qaeda in online recruitment in India 3. The COVID-19 pandemic led to increased online radicalization 4. Gaming platforms are increasingly used for terrorist communication Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q5easy

The 2019 amendment to the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act empowered which authority to designate individuals as terrorists?

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