Which of the following statements, as per the Information Technology Act, 2000, is/are correct? 1. This Act provides that electronic signature is legally valid in the same manner as the handwritten signature. 2. Both the Central Government and State Gover

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Q: 48 (CDS-II/2024)
Which of the following statements, as per the Information Technology Act, 2000, is/are correct?
1. This Act provides that electronic signature is legally valid in the same manner as the handwritten signature.
2. Both the Central Government and State Governments have been given the power to make rules with respect to electronic signature. Select the answer using the code given below:

question_subject: 

Science & Technology

question_exam: 

CDS-II

The IT Act, 2000 recognizes electronic signatures to have the same legal standing as handwritten ones. It allows both the Central and State Governments to formulate rules regarding the use of electronic signatures.