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Which statement about the interchangeability of E-Government and E-Governance is accurate?

  1. The terms E-Government and E-Governance are always used with distinct meanings.
  2. In some cases, the term E-Government is used interchangeably with E-Governance.
  3. E-Government strictly refers to online service delivery, while E-Governance is broader.
  4. There is no overlap in the usage of the terms E-Government and E-Governance.

    A4

    B4 മാത്രം

    C3, 4

    D2 മാത്രം

    Answer:

    D. 2 മാത്രം

    Read Explanation:

    While E-Governance is a broader concept referring to the application of ICT across all government functions, E-Government often focuses more specifically on the use of ICT to deliver government services and information directly to citizens. However, in practice and in many organizational contexts, these terms are frequently used interchangeably to describe the digital transformation of government operations.

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