Question 1

Under GDPR, the European Commission takes the adequacy decision in relation to privacy laws in a third country, territory, sector etc. A subjective approach is taken. For the assessment of whether a third country, a territory, or one or more specific sectors within that third country, or an international organization has an adequate level of protection, who is required to provide an opinion to the Commission?

Options :

A : European Data Protection Board

B : Lead Supervisory Authority

C : Article 29 Working Party

D : Convention 108 Council

Answer: A

Question 2

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 3

A newly appointed Data Protection officer is reviewing the organization’s existing privacy policy. Which of the following would be the most critical factor for the review process?

Options :

A : Awareness of the business units about the privacy policy

B : Changes in the legal/regulatory regime

C : Privacy policies of industry peers

D : Foreseeable challenges in the effective implementation of the policy

Answer: D

Question 4

Data processing includes which of the following operations:

Options :

A : Collecting

B : Transmitting

C : Storing

D : Disclosing

E : All of the above

Answer: C

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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