APPSC Group-I Prelims 2024 Paper II · Question 79

Question 79 of the APPSC Group-I Prelims 2024 Paper II (17 March 2024). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. Prelims 2024 · P-II · Q79 · Science & Technology · IT & Communication

   Which of the following state's online civic tax payment software suffered a cyber-attack recently?

   1. Madhya Pradesh
   2. Odisha
   3. Uttar Pradesh
   4. Tamil Nadu

   ఇటీవల ఈ క్రింది ఏ రాష్ట్రంలో ఆన్‌లైన్ పౌర పన్ను చెల్లింపు సాఫ్ట్‌వేర్ సైబర్-దాడికి గురైంది ?

   1. మధ్య ప్రదేశ్
   2. ఒడిశా
   3. ఉత్తర ప్రదేశ్
   4. తమిళనాడు
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   Answer: (1) Madhya Pradesh

   సమాధానం: (1) మధ్య ప్రదేశ్

   In December 2023, Madhya Pradesh's e-Nagarpalika portal, which the state's 413 urban local bodies use for online payment of property and other civic taxes, was hit by a ransomware cyber-attack that corrupted its data and stopped online services.

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