Data & Information Governance
2.0 Credits
Objective Assessment Review (Qns &
Ans)
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, Question 1:
An enterprise aims to establish a data governance program to ensure
compliance with regulations like GDPR and CCPA while also improving
decision-making capabilities. Which component forms the foundational
structure for such a program?
A. Data Integration Platform
B. Data Governance Framework
C. Business Intelligence (BI) Tools
D. Data Quality Dashboards
Correct ANS: B. Data Governance Framework
Rationale:
A well-designed Data Governance Framework defines policies, roles, and
processes to manage data across the organization. It is the structural
backbone that ensures data is handled responsibly, securely, and in
compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Question 2:
Which aspect of data and information governance provides organizations
with transparency by documenting the origin, movement, and
transformation of data across systems?
A. Master Data Management
B. Data Lineage
C. Data Warehousing
D. Data Lakes
Correct ANS: B. Data Lineage
Rationale:
Data lineage gives a detailed record of the data’s lifecycle—from its
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, source through various transformations to its final destination. This
transparency is critical for audits, regulatory compliance, and trust in
data-driven decision-making.
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Question 3:
In a governance model that emphasizes clear roles, responsibilities, and
accountability, which of the following roles is most directly responsible
for ensuring that data quality standards are maintained?
A. Data Architect
B. Data Steward
C. Database Administrator
D. Business Analyst
Correct ANS: B. Data Steward
Rationale:
Data Stewards are tasked with overseeing the maintenance, accuracy,
and quality of data within an organization. They play a central role in
enforcing data governance policies and ensuring data quality aligns with
strategic objectives.
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Question 4:
Which regulation, known for its stringent requirements on personal data
privacy and individual rights, has significantly influenced global data
governance practices?
A. Sarbanes‑Oxley (SOX)
B. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
C. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
D. Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
Correct ANS: B. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
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