Question

As per Section 1 (2) of the Information Technology Act, 2000, it extends to the ______.

• A. Whole of India, excluding Jammu and Kashmir
• B. Whole of India, including Jammu and Kashmir
• C. Whole of India, including Jammu and Kashmir but excluding union territories
• D. Whole of India, excluding Jammu & Kashmir and Goa

Answer 1

The correct option is B Whole of India, including Jammu and Kashmir

As per section 1(2) of the act, it shall extend to the whole of India and, save as otherwise provided in this Act, it applies also to any offence or contravention thereunder committed outside India by any person.