A:
Information Technology Act, 2000
B:
Prevention Of Terrorism Act, 2002
C:
Terrorist And Disruptive Activities ( Prevention ) Act, 1987
D:
Indian Penal Code, 1860
Explanation
In India, cyber terrorism is an offense punishable under the Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000. The IT Act was enacted to provide legal recognition for electronic transactions and to facilitate e-commerce in India. It also contains provisions for dealing with cybercrime, including cyber terrorism.
Under the IT Act, cyber terrorism is defined as any act of terrorism committed using a computer or any other communication device. It includes unauthorized access to a computer system, hacking, spreading of computer viruses, and other similar activities that are intended to cause harm or disrupt the functioning of computer systems.
The penalties for cyber terrorism under the IT Act include imprisonment for up to life imprisonment, depending on the severity of the offense. The Act also provides for the forfeiture of any equipment, device, or material used in the commission of the offense.
Therefore, the correct answer to the question is option A: Information Technology Act, 2000.
