Question 1

Indian constitution does not expressly provide for the “right to privacy” to its citizens. However, there were various judicial pronouncements of the apex court which finally established the “right to privacy” as a fundamental right subsumed under Article 21 of the constitution of India. Article 21 inter alia provides and protects the __________________.

Options :

A : Right to Life and Personal liberty

B : Right to Opportunity

C : Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

D : Right to Equality before law

Answer: A

Question 2

Rising economic value of personal information has stressed the need for a comprehensive __________ legislation in India.

Options :

A : Right to Internet

B : Privacy

C : Right to Information

D : Dispute resolution

Answer: A

Question 3

Health insurance firm based in the US uses BPM services provided by an Indian company. It was found that one of the employees of the Indian company exported customer data of the insurance company to another US-based insurance company. Under which of the below ground, the company and its executives in India were also subjected to legal action ?

Options :

A : These actions were not avoided by using data loss prevention tools.

B : No reasonable security practices were implemented to protect data.

C : Employees of the company were allowed to view sensitive personal information.

D : Background checks were not conducted on the individuals.

Answer: B

Question 4

In June 2018, which US State passed a citizen proposed Consumer Privacy Act?

Options :

A : California

B : Texas

C : Iowa

D : Florida

Answer: A

Question 5

A multinational company with operations in several parts within EU and outside EU, involves international

data transfer of both its employees and customers. In some of its EU branches, which are relatively larger in

size, the organization has a works council. Most of the data transferred is personal, and some of the data that

the organization collects is sensitive in nature, the processing of some of which is also outsourced to its

branches in Asian countries.

For the outsourced work of its customers’ data processing, in order to initiate data transfer to another

organizations outside EU, which is the most appropriate among the following?

Options :

A : The vendor (data importer) in the third country, and not the exporter is responsible to put in place suitable model contractual clauses, and hence the exporter does not need to take any action

B : Since the data is processed by the vendor outside the EU, the EU directive does not apply and hence there are no legal concerns

C : The data exporter needs to initiate model contractual clauses after obtaining approvals from data protection commissioner and have the vendor be a signatory on the same as data importer

D : The data importer need to notify about the transfer to data protection commissioner in the destination country and exporter need to similarly notify in the EU country of origin

Answer: D

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