Data Privacy Awareness Quiz 2024 with answers

Test your data privacy knowledge with our 2024 quiz. Get answers and insights into protecting your personal information online.

Data Privacy Awareness Quiz 2024

1. What is the term for the practice of hiding messages within other messages to protect data privacy?

a) Steganography
b) Cryptanalysis
c) Obfuscation
d) Encryption

Answer: a) Steganography

2. How can technology be used to combat the spread of deep fake content?

a) Encourage the creation and sharing of deep fake content for entertainment.
b) Develop and implement advanced detection algorithms.
c) Use deep fake technology to create realistic news stories.
d) Share deep fake videos on social media platforms.

Answer: b) Develop and implement advanced detection algorithms.

3. What is the main concern regarding the use of public Wi-Fi networks?

a) They are slower than private networks.
b) They are usually not password protected.
c) They are only accessible to tech-savvy individuals.
d) They provide better security compared to private networks.

Answer: b) They are usually not password protected.

4. What is the primary purpose of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA)?

a) Promoting unrestricted data sharing.
b) Protecting individuals' personal information.
c) Facilitating government surveillance.
d) Encouraging corporate data monetization.

Answer: b) Protecting individuals' personal information.

5. Which of the following is an example of biometric authentication?

a) Entering a PIN.
b) Scanning a fingerprint.
c) Answering security questions.
d) Typing a password.

Answer: b) Scanning a fingerprint.

6. Under the scheme of rights for the Data Principals in DPDPA 2023, which of these rights is prescribed?

a) The right for the Data Principal to receive the identities of all Data Fiduciaries with whom the personal data was shared with.
b) The right for the Data Principal to erase data that may be necessary for a legal purpose.
c) The right to enter pseudo-anonymous information for a service to ensure privacy and anonymity.
d) The right to receive a comprehensive and detailed report of the personal data being processed by the Data Processor.

Answer: d) The right to receive a comprehensive and detailed report of the personal data being processed by the Data Processor.

7. What is the purpose of end-to-end encryption?

a) To improve internet speed.
b) To ensure that only the sender and receiver can read messages.
c) To make data easier to access for third parties.
d) To prevent data from being encrypted during transmission.

Answer: b) To ensure that only the sender and receiver can read messages.

8. What is the main purpose of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA)?