Quiz 23 -Security & Privacy, Aadhaar Act

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Test Your Knowledge on Security & Privacy: The Aadhaar Act Quiz

Welcome to the Aadhaar Act Quiz! This interactive quiz challenges your understanding of critical security and privacy laws, particularly focusing on the Aadhaar Act and the Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. Enhance your awareness of data protection and privacy regulations, and understand the implications of these laws on personal information.

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Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008 was notified for implementation on 27th October 2010. It has some provisions that address: *

Data protection, including privacy.

Data value & secrecy.

Data Backup & Security.

All above are TRUE.

Section 43A in the Act mandates that all body corporates will implement: *

Anyone can acces the personal data of customer.

Reasonable security practices’ to prevent unauthorized access to personal data of customers held by them.

Customer data is not important.

None of the above.

Failing in implementing Section 43A. A company is liable: *

For compensation to an aggrieved person whose sensitive personal data may be compromised.

No Compensation involved if data may be compromised.

Sum of ten thousand rupees only

All above are true.

Personal Information (PI) is generally defined as any information relating to an identified or recognizable natural person. It may be referred *

As personal data, personal information, non-public personal information. Like Name, Address, Date of Birth, Telephone Number, Email Address, Government Identity

Official Information about individual.

Both of the above are true.

None of the above are true.

Any person who has access to any personal information about another person, as part of a lawful contract, discloses it without the consent of the subject person will be punished *

With imprisonment of up to three years, and/or a fine of five lakh rupees.

With imprisonment of up to ten years, and/or a fine of ten lakh rupees.

Both of the above are true.

None of the above are true.

Under Aadhaar ACT, AN OPERATOR/EMPLOYEE SHALL *

Obtain the consent of an individual before collecting his identity information for the purposes of authentication.

Ensure that the identity information of an individual is only used for submission to the Central Identities Data Repository for authentication.

Inform the individual submitting his identity information for authentication.

All the above are true.

Under Compliance of Section 29 *

The core biometric information, collected or created under this Act, shall not be shared with anyone for any reason whatsoever.

The core biometric information, collected or created under this Act, shall not be used for any purpose other than generation of Aadhaar numbers and authentication under this Act.

Both of above are true.

None of the above.

No identity information (POI/POA/DOB/POR) available with a requesting INDIVIDUAL shall not be *

Used for any purpose, other than that specified to the individual at the time of submitting any identity information for authentication.

Disclosed further, except with the prior consent of the individual to whom such information relates.

Both of above are true.

None of the above are true.

RESTRICTIONS ON SHARING OF AADHAAR NUMBER: *

The Aadhaar number of an individual shall not be published, displayed or posted publicly by any person, entity, or agency.

An Operator/Employee who is in possession of Aadhaar number(s) of Aadhaar number holders shall ensure security and confidentiality of the Aadhaar numbers and of any record or database containing the Aadhaar numbers.

An Operator/Employee shall not make public any database or record containing the Aadhaar numbers of individuals.

An Operator/Employee shall require an individual to transmit his Aadhaar number over the Internet unless such transmission is secure and the Aadhaar number is transmitted in encrypted form except where transmission is required for correction of errors or redressal of grievances.

An Operator/Employee shall not retain Aadhaar numbers or any document or database containing Aadhaar numbers.

All above are true.

OFFENSES AND PUNISHMENTS For non-compliance of Aadhaar ACT Section 29: *

Three years of imprisonment or with fine upto ten thousands rupees to one-lakh rupees or both.

No Punishment

Fine of Ten thousand rupees only

Suspension of Operator/Employee

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