Chapter 8: Offences and Penalties

Whoever impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imaginary, by providing any false demographic information or biometric information, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term, which may extend to          years.

Whoever impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imaginary, by providing any false demographic information or biometric information, shall be punishable with a fine which may extend to           rupees.

Whoever, with the intention of causing harm or mischief to an Aadhaar number holder, or with the intention of appropriating the identity of an Aadhaar number holder changes or attempts to change any demographic information or biometric information of an Aadhaar number holder by impersonating or attempting to impersonate another person, dead or alive, real or imaginary, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to            years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to ten thousand rupees.

Whoever, with the intention of causing harm or mischief to an Aadhaar number holder, or with the intention of appropriating the identity of an Aadhaar number holder changes or attempts to change any demographic information or biometric information of an Aadhaar number holder by impersonating or attempting to impersonate another person, dead or alive, real or imaginary, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to a fine which may extend to           rupees.

In the case of a company that is not authorised to collect identity information under the provisions of this Act, by words, conduct or demeanour pretends that it is authorised to do so, shall be punishable with a fine which may extend to         rupees.

Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, intentionally accesses or secures access to the Central Identities Data Repository shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to a fine which shall not be less than           rupees.

The meaning of ‘computer source code’ shall have the meaning assigned to it in which of the following Acts?

The meanings of ‘computer contaminant’ ‘computer virus’ and ‘damage’ shall have the meaning assigned to it in which of the following Acts?

Whoever, being an enrolling agency or a requesting entity, fails to comply with the requirements of sub-section (2) of Section 3 or sub-section (3) of Section 8, shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to           year(s).

Whoever commits an offence under Information Technology Act, 2000 any rules or regulations made thereunder for which no specific penalty is provided elsewhere than this section, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or with a fine, which may extend to                rupees.

Whoever commits an offence under Information Technology Act, 2000 any rules or regulations made thereunder for which no specific penalty is provided elsewhere than this section, shall be punishable. Given here are some punishments: i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 1 year ii. Fine which may extend to Rs. 25,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 year iv. Fine which may extend to Rs. 15,000 Identify the correct punishments.

Whoever, being a requesting entity, uses the identity information of an individual in contravention of sub- section (3) of Section 8, shall be punishable. Given here are some punishments. i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 1 year ii. Fine which may extend to Rs. 25,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years iv. Fine which may extend to Rs. 10,000 Identify the correct option.

Given here are some courts. i. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate ii. Chief Judicial Magistrate iii. Primary Court iv. Judicial Service Commission Identify the courts that can try any offence punishable under Information Technology Act, 2000.

Given here are some police ranks. i. Sub-Inspector of Police ii. Assistant Sub-Inspector of Police iii. Inspector of Police iv. Assistant Inspector of Police Identify the police rank that can investigate any offence under Information Technology Act, 2000.

An error was uncovered where enrolment with fake PoI/PoA was done by tampering UIDAI software. Given here are some people. i. Operator ii. Supervisor iii. Registrar iv. Introducer Which of these people will be punishable for this offence?

During verification, it is discovered that a Photo of Photo (PoP) was used in the Aadhaar registration. Given here are some people: i. Operator ii. Supervisor iii. Registrar iv. Introducer Which of these people will be punishable for this offence?

Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, intentionally downloads, copies or extracts any data from the Central Identities Data Repository or stored in any removable storage medium shall be punishable. Given here are some punishments: i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years ii. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 1,00,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years iv. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 30,000 Identify the correct option.

Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, intentionally steals, conceals, destroys or alters or causes any person to steal, conceal, destroy or alter any computer source code used by the Authority with an intention to cause damage, shall be punishable. Given here are some punishments: i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years ii. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 1,00,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years iv. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 30,000 Identify the correct punishments. i. and ii. iii. and iv. ii. and iv. i. and iv.

Whoever, being an enrolling agency or a requesting entity, fails to comply with the requirements of sub-section (2) of Section 3 or sub-section (3) of Section 8, shall be punishable. Given here are some punishments: i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 1 year ii. Fine which may extend to Rs. 25,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 year iv. Fine which may extend to Rs. 10,000 Identify the correct punishments.

Whoever, not being authorised by the Authority, intentionally denies or causes a denial of access to any person who is authorised to access the Central Identities Data Repository shall be punishable: i. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 3 years ii. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 1,00,000 iii. Imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years iv. Shall be liable to a fine which shall not be less than Rs. 30,000 Identify the correct punishments.

Given here are some offences. i. A person or company not being authorised by the Authority disrupts or causes disruption to the access to the Central Identities Data Repository ii. A person or company damages or causes to be damaged the data in the Central Identities Data Repository iii. A person or company introduces or causes to be introduced any virus or other computer contaminant in the Central Identities Data Repository iv. A person or company intentionally discloses, transmits, copies or otherwise disseminates any identity information collected You need to find the offences that result in imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to a fine which shall not be less than ten lakh rupees.

Given here are some offences. i. A person or company destroys, deletes or alters any information stored in any removable storage media or in the Central Identities Data Repository or diminishes its value or utility or affects it injuriously by any means ii. A person or company steals, conceals, destroys or alters or causes any person to steal, conceal, destroy or alter any computer source code used by the Authority with an intention to cause damage iii. A person or company impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imaginary, by providing any false demographic information iv. A person or company reveals any information in contravention of sub- section (5) of Section 28, or shares, uses or displays information in contravention of Section 29 or assists any person in any of the aforementioned Acts You need to find the offences that result

Given here are some offences. i. A person or company not being authorised to collect identity information under the provisions of this Act, by words, conduct or demeanour pretends that he is authorised to do so ii. A person or company steals, conceals, destroys or alters or causes any person to steal, conceal, destroy or alter any computer source code used by the Authority with an intention to cause damage iii. A person or company impersonates or attempts to impersonate another person, whether dead or alive, real or imaginary, by providing any false demographic information iv. A person or company reveals any information in contravention of sub- section (5) of section 28, or shares, uses or displays information in contravention of section 29 or assists any person in any of the aforementioned Acts You need to find the offences that result in imprisonment for a term which may

Given here are some offences. i. A person or company destroys, deletes or alters any information stored in any removable storage media or in the Central Identities Data Repository or diminishes its value or utility or affects it injuriously by any means ii. A person or company introduces or causes to be introduced any virus or other computer contaminant in the Central Identities Data Repositor iii. A person or company denies or causes a denial of access to any person who is authorised to access the Central Identities Data Repository iv. A person or company reveals any information in contravention of sub- section (5) of Section 28 You need to find the offences that result in imprisonment for a term, which may extend to three years and shall also be liable to a fine which shall not be less than ten lakh rupees.