Cyber Security Unit 5 – Security Policies and Cyber Laws: AKTU previous year questions
28 AKTU questions from Unit 5 (Security Policies and Cyber Laws) asked in 2024–2026, tagged by marks, year and topic. In short: about 29 marks of every paper come from this unit; the most asked topic is Intellectual Property Issues (11 times); 27 questions came back in a later year. The latest ones are listed below; on the page you can filter them by 2-mark or long questions, topic and repeats.
Unit 5 previous year questions
- Define Indian cyber law. (2 marks, 2026, Indian Cyber Law)
- What is copyright act? (2 marks, 2026, Intellectual Property Issues)
- Explain the objectives and scope of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. (7 marks, 2026, Digital Personal Data Protection Act)
- Explain trademarks and their role in brand protection. (7 marks, 2026, Intellectual Property Issues)
- Write the issues in intellectual property. Explain patent law in India. (7 marks, 2026, Intellectual Property Issues)
- What is meant by "information security"? (2 marks, 2025, Information Security Policy Need)
- What is the scope of cyber law? (2 marks, 2025, Indian Cyber Law)
- What is the importance of data privacy? (2 marks, 2025, Digital Personal Data Protection Act)
- Mention two key objectives of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023. (2 marks, 2025, Digital Personal Data Protection Act)
- What is the difference between copyright and patent? (2 marks, 2025, Intellectual Property Issues)
- What is meant by "intellectual property" in the context of cyber security? (2 marks, 2025, Intellectual Property Issues)
- Explain the different types of security policies that an organization should implement. (7 marks, 2025, Information Security Policy Need)
Most asked Unit 5 topics
- Intellectual Property Issues – asked 11 times
- Information Security Policy Need – asked 7 times
- Indian Cyber Law – asked 7 times
Unit 5 question pattern
- 2-mark questions: 10 asked in 2024–2026
- 7-mark questions: 18 asked in 2024–2026
- About 29 marks from Unit 5 in every paper
- 27 questions were asked again in a later year
Unit 5 questions year by year
- 2026: 5 Unit 5 questions asked (25 marks across that year's papers)
- 2025: 15 Unit 5 questions asked (75 marks across that year's papers)
- 2024: 8 Unit 5 questions asked (46 marks across that year's papers)