Osmania University · Faculty of Law
Information Technology Law · May/June 2016
May/June 2016 · Information Technology Law · Semester 6
FACULTY OF LAW
LL.B. (3 YDC) III-Year VI-Semester Examination, May/June 2016
Subject : LAW
PAPER - II : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY LAW
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 80
PART - A (5 x 6 = 30 Marks)
Answer any Five of the following:
1. Internet.
2. Electronic Signature.
3. Online Publishing.
4. Digital Copyright.
5. Cyber Security.
6. Hacking.
7. Credit Card Frauds.
8. Escrow Agreements.
PART - B (2 x 15 = 30 Marks)
Answer any Two of the following:
9. Explain the concept of Information Technology and Cyber space.
10. Explain the salient features of the Information Technology Act, 2000 and also the recent
amendments made to it.
11. Explain the security issues relating to e-commerce.
12. What is a ’Cyber Crime’? Explain different kinds of cyber crimes recognized under
the Information Technology Act, 2000.
PART - C (2 x 10 = 20 Marks)
Answer any Two of the following:
13. A cyber crime was committed in USA but the accused was arrested in India. Which
country’s courts will have the jurisdiction to try the accused?
14. The official website of an Indian Ministry was hacked by certain persons across the border.
How can such incidents be prevented and punished under the cyber law?
15. Analyse the recent judgement in Bilski v. Kappos as to the protection of computer
programmes and business methods.
16. An author hosted his literary work on a blogspot. Does it amount to publication?