Digital Divide is :
Gap between groups having access to technology and without technology
The digital divide refers to the gap between individuals, households, regions or groups that have access to information and communication technologies (computers, internet, mobile) and the skills to use them, and those that do not.
Better citizen-government linkages and improved efficiency of government workers are benefits of e-governance, while partnership between public, private and civil society describes governance networks; none of these defines the divide.
Hence, the answer is Gap between groups having access to technology and without technology.
E-governance is an instrument of achieving good governance because it :
(a) improves efficiency and economy
(b) enhances citizens government interface
(c) improves decision-making
(d) increases transparency in government operations
Codes :
Which among the following is the digital payment app linked to Google ?
E-government is :
Which of the following is not the model of E-democracy ?
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the codes given below :
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| (a) E-Seva | (1) Maharashtra |
| (b) Bhoomi | (2) Karnataka |
| (c) Setu | (3) Madhya Pradesh |
| (d) Gyandoot | (4) Andhra Pradesh |
Codes :
(a) (b) (c) (d)
Which project has been initiated by the Government of India for creating a cloud computing environment at National level ?
When was the ‘National Cyber Security Policy’ enacted in India ?
Which of the following acts broadly related to the digital field, was passed in India in 2023 ?
Which of the following bodies issue ‘Aadhaar’ number to residents of India ?
First cyberlaw which provides the legal infrastructure for e-commerce in India is
Which of the following are the benefits of E-governance ?
(a) It makes government more accountable.
(b) It minimises people’s participation in government affairs.
(c) It encourages bureaucratic tendencies.
(d) It lowers transaction costs.
(e) It helps in building trust between government and citizen.
Select the correct answer from the code given below :