Definitions from IT Act, 2000

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What is the purpose of an 'Asymmetric Crypto System' according to the IT Act, 2000?

To generate a private key for creating a digital signature and a public key to verify the digital signature.

What does 'Affixing Electronic Signature' mean according to the IT Act, 2000?

Adoption of any methodology or procedure by a person for the purpose of authenticating an electronic record by means of Electronic Signature.

What is the role of a 'Certifying Authority' according to the IT Act, 2000?

To issue Electronic Signature Certificates.

What types of devices are considered 'Communication Devices' according to the IT Act, 2000?

Any device used to communicate, send or transmit any text, video, audio, or image.

Which of the following is NOT a key component of the 'Asymmetric Crypto System' as defined in the IT Act, 2000?

Symmetric key for encrypting and decrypting electronic records.

According to the IT Act 2000, what is the primary function of a computer?

All of the above

Which of the following is NOT included in the definition of a computer system or computer network according to the IT Act 2000?

Mechanical devices

According to the IT Act 2000, what is a necessary component for a computer network?

Any of the above communication media

Which of the following is NOT a part of a computer system or computer network as defined by the IT Act 2000?

Mechanical components

Learn key definitions related to electronic signatures and encryption systems as per the IT Act of 2000. Understand terms like 'Affixing Electronic Signature' and 'Asymmetric Crypto System'.

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