GK Question

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Which provision of DPDP Act 2023 requires significant data fiduciaries to appoint a Data Protection Officer?

  1. Section 10
  2. Section 20
  3. Section 30
  4. Section 40

Answer: Section 10

Section 10 of DPDP Act mandates Significant Data Fiduciaries (based on data volume, sensitivity, risk) to appoint DPO, conduct audits, and implement grievance redressal. Enhances accountability for high-risk data processing. Critical for compliance and governance questions.

Topic Tech Policy & Regulation
Exam Relevance Banking, UPSC, SSC