Information Technology — Prelims Questions

Which of the following statements about the Digital India program is/are correct? 1. It aims to ensure that government services are available to citizens electronically. 2. It focuses on connecting rural areas with high-speed internet through BharatNet. 3. It mandates the use of only open-source software for all government applications. Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements regarding Blockchain technology: 1. It is a decentralized and distributed ledger. 2. Once a transaction is recorded, it cannot be altered. 3. It is primarily used for cryptocurrency transactions and has no other applications. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following is NOT a core component of Information Technology?

With reference to the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, consider the following statements: 1. It recognizes the right of individuals to protect their personal data. 2. It establishes a Data Protection Board of India for enforcement. 3. It mandates that all personal data of Indian citizens must be stored only within India. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following best describes the term "e-governance"?