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DPA 2018

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many principles are there in the DPA 2018?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

2.

Which organisation is responsible for data protection in the United Kingdom?

a)

Information Commissioners Office

b)

Ofqual

c)

Department of Information and Data Protection

d)

Information Controllers Office

3.

A person who has data stored about them is known as a...........

a)

Data Controller

b)

Data Subject

c)

Data Processor

d)

Data Storage

4.

What does GDPR stand for?

a)

General Data Protection Regulations

b)

General Date Protection Rules

c)

General Data Prevention Rules

d)

Good Data Protection Regulations

5.

When collecting data about individuals it should be....

a)

Adequate, relevant and not limited

b)

Adequate, irrelevant, and limited to what is necessary

c)

Adequate, relevant and limited to what necessary

d)

none of the other answers

6.

When data is stored about an individual, companies have to ensure that it is........

a)

Accurate

b)

Not Misleading

c)

Up to Date

d)

All of the above.

7.

How long should organisations keep data for?

a)

No longer than is necessary

b)

As long as they data subject is alive

c)

5 years

d)

6 months

8.

How should data be held?

a)

On computer

b)

Using a Database

c)

It should be easily accessible

d)

Securely

9.

Which person in an organisation is accountable for personal data and has to ensure that the company complies with the measures?

a)

The Managing Director

b)

The Data Controller

c)

The IT Manager

d)

Everyone

10.

What is the maximum fine for not complying with Data Protection Legislation?

a)

Unlimited Fines

b)

£5

c)

£20 or 4% of company turnover (Which ever is largest)

d)

£100

11.

Data subjects have a right to see data that is being held about them?

a)

True

b)

False

12.

When was the Data Protection Act last Updated?

a)

2018

b)

2019

c)

2020

d)

2021

13.

A student locates a story, recopies it in their own writing, and submits it to the teacher as their own work.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

14.

A students uses the copy and paste commands to place large parts of an electronic encyclopedia article into an assigned paper. They turn the paper in as their own work.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

15.

A student steals a set of keys and uses them to gain access to the school office where they change their grades and view and grades of other students.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

16.

A student finds the teacher's password to PowerSchool and uses it to change their grades and view the grades of other students.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

17.

Sam buys a new band's CD but decides he doesn't like the singer, so he resells the CD on eBay.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

18.

Amy tells Bob about her vacation, and he says he'd love to see her pictures. Amy uses a peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing program to upload the photographs she took at camp so he can download them.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

19.

Jerry borrows Ben’s game disks for Monster Truck Rally and installs them on his home computer. He says he will erase the game if he does not like it or will buy the game for himself if he likes it.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

20.

Amy tells Bob that her picture files are available and he uses the peer-to-peer file-sharing program to download Amy's vacation pictures. Is this infringing on her copyright?

a)

Ethical (No)

b)

Unethical (Yes)

21.

Bob copies the entire last chapter from the final Harry Potter book to his commercial blog without any additional commentary. He feels he is protected by fair use.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

22.

Amy downloads a solitaire card game from the Internet that is “shareware” and uses it for several weeks before deleting it. She does not pay the author or use the software again.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

23.

Amy read an interesting article about the making of the film Ready Player One and uses a short quote in her cinema review paper for journalism class. Is she infringing on copyright?

a)

Ethical (No)

b)

Unethical (Yes)

24.

Bob fills out a survey form on a computer game web page with email and address information, but checks the box to not let it be shared. In the following weeks, he receives several advertisements in the mail as well as dozens of e-mail messages about new computer games. How would you classify the use of his information?

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

25.

Bob recorded a video for his YouTube channel about the upcoming Senate elections and includes an official photo taken by a government employee and the text of four bills authored by the incumbent that Bob found on the Senate website. Is that copyright infringement?

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

26.

Bob downloaded the black-and-white horror classic Night of the Living Dead from the Internet Archive and decided to mix an audio sample from the film into one of his original songs. Is this copyright infringement?

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical

27.

Bob uses a survey disguised as an information form to collect Amy's password. He uses this to access her laptop, but does not change any of the information on her system.

a)

Ethical

b)

Unethical