Q. .Consider the following statements::
1.Section 69 of the IT Act allows the government to issue content-blocking orders to online Internet Service Providers (ISPs) on the grounds of dissatisfaction of the government.
2.Cesses and surcharges in 2023-24 budget have seen one of the lowest increases in recent years.
Select the correct statements using the codes given below:
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation –
Statement 1 is incorrect. Section 69 of the IT Act allows the government to issue content-blocking orders to online Internet Service Providers (ISPs) if the information or content being blocked to be deemed a threat to India’s national security, sovereignty, or public order.
Statement 2 is correct. Cesses and surcharges in 2023-24 budget are expected to see one of the lowest increases in recent years.
Source: The Indian Express