Internal Security·Mains Questions
Data Breaches and Privacy Concerns — Mains Questions
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Version 1Updated 7 Mar 2026
Q1250 words / 15 marks
Critically analyze the provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, in safeguarding individual privacy while balancing the needs of the digital economy and national security. (250 words, 15 marks)
Q2250 words / 15 marks
Data breaches pose a significant threat to internal security and individual rights in India. Discuss the various types of data breaches, their impact, and the measures India has taken to prevent and mitigate them. (250 words, 15 marks)
Q3250 words / 15 marks
The K.S. Puttaswamy judgment laid the constitutional foundation for data privacy in India. Examine how the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, builds upon this foundation and what challenges remain in its full realization. (250 words, 15 marks)