ibps-so 2019 · Question 170 of 300

With which one of the following statements would the author be most likely to agree?

1. AThe law should require every citizen to keep an account of the data he discloses
2. BFirms are the parties best placed to judge how long personal data ought to be kept
3. CA statute that relies wholly upon consent is the most e ective form of data protection
4. DRegulation must operate in advance of the harm rather than after it, because the harm is so hard to attributeCorrect
5. EThe collection of personal data ought to be con ned to services for which a fee is paid Directions (Q121–Q125) : The questions of this set are meant to test the accuracy with which a candidate can pick out sound English from among sentences of the sort that pass daily through an o ce. In each of the questions below ve sentences are given. Only one of the ve is free from error and is meaningful as it stands. You are to nd out that sentence and to mark its letter as your answer.