CSE · GS-3Official PYQ · CSE 2026 · Q9Internal Security · Cyber Security & Money Laundering · 10 marks · 150 words
English
Explain how fake news and disinformation pose threat to Internal Security and Public Order in Indian context? In this regard, discuss salient features of amendments in respect of Information Technology (Intermediatory Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021.
हिन्दी
भारतीय संदर्भ में, फर्जी समाचार और दुष्प्रचार किस प्रकार आंतरिक सुरक्षा और सार्वजनिक व्यवस्था के लिये खतरा पैदा करते हैं, इसका वर्णन कीजिये। इस संदर्भ में, सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी (मध्यस्थ दिशानिर्देश और डिजिटल मीडिया आचार संहिता) नियम-2021 के संबंध में किये गये संशोधनों की प्रमुख विशेषताओं पर चर्चा कीजिए।
Text taken verbatim from the commission's published question paper. Transcribed from UPSC’s question paper, CS(M) 2026. Source
Syllabus
Internal Security · Cyber Security & Money Laundering
Challenges to internal security through communication networks, role of media and social networking sites in internal security challenges; basics of cyber security; money-laundering and its prevention.
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