Match the following in respect of IT Act, 2000. List-I (Offeree) List-II (Penalty/Punishment) a. Punishment for identity theft 1. Rs. 5,000 per day b. Residuary penalty 2. Imprisonment of 3 years and fine of Rs. 1 lakh c. Penalty for failure to furnish information 3. Imprisonment for life d. Punishment for cyber terrorism 4. Rs. 25,000

a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
a-4, b-2, c-3, d-1
a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1

The correct answer is: A. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

Here is a brief explanation of each option:

a. Punishment for identity theft:

The punishment for identity theft under the IT Act, 2000 is imprisonment of 3 years and fine of Rs. 1 lakh.
b. Residuary penalty: The residual penalty under the IT Act, 2000 is a fine of Rs. 25,000.
c. Penalty for failure to furnish information: The penalty for failure to furnish information under the IT Act, 2000 is a fine of Rs. 5,000 per day.
d. Punishment for cyber terrorism: The punishment for cyber terrorism under the IT Act, 2000 is imprisonment for life.

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