Question

Match the LIST-I with LIST-II.

LIST-I	LIST-II
A. Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) B. The Communications Decency Act (CDA) C. Telecommunication Act of 1996 D. Child Online Protection Act (COPA)	I. Subject to fines and criminal penalties a person who knowingly display to minor materials II. Authorized reduced rates to access the internet for library, school and healthcare providers III. To restrict the viewing of sexually explicit or other adult materials IV. Concerns about access offensive content over internet

• A. A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
• B. A-IV, B-I, C-II, D-III
• C. A-I, B-III, C-IV, D-II
• D. A-IV, B-II, C-I, D-III

Hint:

CIPA is linked with child internet protection, CDA with penalties for harmful online material, and the Telecommunication Act 1996 with reduced access rates.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

Concept: Different telecommunication and internet-related Acts were introduced to regulate access, protect minors and support internet access for public institutions.

Step 1: Match CIPA.
Children's Internet Protection Act is related to concerns about children's access to offensive internet content. \[ A \rightarrow IV \]

Step 2: Match CDA.
The Communications Decency Act deals with penalties for knowingly displaying harmful material to minors. \[ B \rightarrow I \]

Step 3: Match Telecommunication Act of 1996.
The Telecommunication Act of 1996 authorized reduced rates for internet access to libraries, schools and healthcare providers. \[ C \rightarrow II \]

Step 4: Match COPA.
The Child Online Protection Act is related to restricting the viewing of sexually explicit or adult materials by minors. \[ D \rightarrow III \] Therefore, the correct matching is: \[ A-IV,\ B-I,\ C-II,\ D-III \]