Daniel & Owens Data Protection Act Quiz
- 1.
How many Data Protection Principles are there?
- A.
4
- B.
6
- C.
8
- D.
10
Correct Answer
C. 8 -
- 2.
Data Users hold data?
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 3.
What year was the Act Created?
Correct Answer
1998 - 4.
Who Must Data Be Registered With?
- A.
The Police
- B.
Data User
- C.
Data Subject
- D.
Data Commissioner
Correct Answer
D. Data Commissioner -
- 5.
Which of these is NOT a protection principle?
- A.
Personal data shall not be transferred to a country outside Europe.
- B.
Personal data shall be accurate and kept up to date.
- C.
Personal data will not be obtained for lawful purposes.
- D.
Personal data shall be processed in accordance with the rights of the data subjects.
Correct Answer
C. Personal data will not be obtained for lawful purposes. -
- 6.
Can data users charge data subjects to see data on them?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
In certain cases only
- D.
They have to charge
Correct Answer
A. Yes -
- 7.
Data Subjects can request to be taken off mailing lists.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 8.
Which of these are exceptions to the protection principles?
- A.
Data related to national security.
- B.
Data which by law has to be made public.
- C.
Data on unemployed people.
- D.
Data held by the police and the NHS.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Data related to national security.
B. Data which by law has to be made public.
D. Data held by the police and the NHS. -
- 9.
Date cannot be transferred out of the UK
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 10.
How long may data be kept for?
- A.
As long as it is needed
- B.
Forever
- C.
Depends on use, must be renewed with commissioner
Correct Answer
A. As long as it is needed -
- 11.
Which of these are conditional exceptions of the protection principles
- A.
Mailing Lists
- B.
Wages
- C.
Memberships
- D.
Data used at home
Correct Answer(s)
A. Mailing Lists
B. Wages
C. Memberships
D. Data used at home -
- 12.
Data held by the NHS is exempt to the principles
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
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