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2018

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many central agencies have been authorised by Government to intercept, monitor and decrypt any ‘information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer’?
A
Ten
B
Eight
C
Nine
D
Six
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ten Indian central agencies have been allowed to monitor information on any computer.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are 10 intelligence and investigating agencies, including Delhi Police, that have been granted the permission to intercept, monitor and decrypt “any information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource”.

Detailed explanation-3: -8 Indian Intelligence Agencies You Must Know.

Detailed explanation-4: -2. Central Vigilance Commission was set up with the aim to exercise superintendence over vigilance administration of the organisations in respect of which the executive powers of Government of India extended.

Detailed explanation-5: -The competent authority may authorise an agency of the Government to intercept, monitor or decrypt information generated, transmitted, received or stored in any computer resource for the purpose specified in sub-section (1) of section 68 of the Act.

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