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Data Protection quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name the first principle of the DPA 1998

a)

You tell all your Facebook mates about your whacky staff night out

b)

Data must be left on the pub table after a night out

c)

Data must be kept secure

d)

Data ! What do you mean?

2.

How long can data be stored for?

a)

5 years

b)

6 years

c)

When the Queen retires

d)

The shortest time possible

3.

What does GDPR stand for?

a)

Great Danes Performance Ratings

b)

General Data Protection Records

c)

General Disclosure Protection Regulations

d)

General Data Protection Regulation

4.

Define the term "personal data"

a)

My cat likes cat food

b)

Any information stored at work

c)

Any information stored on your phone

d)

Any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual

5.

How many people knew they had the right under the Data Protection Act to make a complaint about an organisation’s handling of their personal information?

a)

20%-40%

b)

40-60%

c)

60-80%

d)

Over 80%

6.

Do most people know that they can claim compensation for the loss, misuse or inaccuracy of personal information?

a)

Most do know

b)

No, most don't know

c)

Help!

7.

After you have finished using someone's personal data, what should you do with it?

a)

Pass it on to someone else

b)

Give it back to the owner

c)

Securely delete or destroy it

d)

Throw it away

8.

If you lose some personal data, such as on a laptop, who should you report it to?

a)

The information Commissioners office

b)

The Health and Safety Executive

c)

The Local Authority

d)

The Government

9.

If someone makes a subject access request, within how many days must you respond?

a)

7

b)

24

c)

40

d)

300

10.

How must data be processed?

a)

Within the subjects rights

b)

Against the subjects will

c)

When you feel like it

d)

Processed?