Free PDPF – EXIN Privacy and Data Protection Foundation Practice Test Question

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Question 1 (Mixed Questions)

What is the main difference between Directive 95/46 / EC and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?

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    Directive 95/46 / EC has the force of law and all EU Member States must follow it without changing.

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    The GDPR offers guidance for EU Member States and can create their own laws to comply with the regulatio

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    Directive 95/46 / EC offers guidance for EU Member States and can create their own laws to suit the directive. The GDPR has the force of law and all EU Member States must follow it without changing it.

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About the PDPF Free Practice Test

This free practice test covers the Privacy and Data Protection Foundation (PDPF) exam from Exin. The 7 questions are a free sample of the full Study4Pass practice set of 149 questions, so you can check your level before you commit to the real exam. The free sample includes 5 single-answer and 2 multiple-answer questions — the same mix of formats you will meet in the full set. Questions are spread across the areas that matter most on the real exam: Data Protection Principles, Legal and Regulatory Framework, Data Protection Impact Assessments and Data Protection by Design. Exin PDPF stands for Professional Data Protection Foundation and is a certification exam offered by EXIN.

The target audience for the Exin PDPF exam are IT professionals who are looking to gain the knowledge and skills necessary to become a Professional Data Protection Foundation. The Prerequisite for Exin PDPF Exam is to have a minimum of three years of experience in project management.

  • Certification: Privacy and Data Protection Foundation (PDPF)
  • Vendor: Exin
  • Free on this page: 7 practice questions with answers and explanations
  • Full practice set: 149 questions

Treat this sample as a diagnostic. Answer honestly, check the explanation after every question, and note which topics feel shaky. A short, focused review of those topics is worth more than re-reading everything — and the full set lets you drill them topic by topic.

A good way to use this page: take the whole sample in one sitting, then go back over every explanation with fresh eyes. Mark the topics that felt uncertain, not just the ones you got wrong — uncertain answers are unmarked risk on the real exam. One or two focused passes like this usually move a score more than days of passive reading.

Inside the full PDPF practice set:

  • All 149 questions with answers and explanations
  • Timed Exam Simulation that mirrors the real exam pressure
  • Topic Training to drill one domain at a time
  • Ask AI for More Explanation on every question
  • Flag questions and review them before you finish

How to use this PDPF free practice test

Answer a question, then check the result to see the correct answer and the explanation behind it. Work at your own pace — there is no timer and no signup. Stuck on a concept? This is an AI-Enabled practice test: use Ask AI on any question and get the underlying concept explained in plain words, so you learn the reasoning instead of memorizing answers. Ready for more? The full 149-question set adds a timed Exam Simulation mode, topic training for your weak areas, and a flagged-question review, so you can practise the way the real exam feels.

What to study for each PDPF domain

  • Data Protection Principles — This topic covers the principles of data protection and privacy, such as the right to privacy, purpose limitation, data minimization, and data accuracy.
  • Legal and Regulatory Framework — This topic covers the legal and regulatory framework of data protection and privacy, including GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, and other relevant laws and regulations.
  • Data Protection Impact Assessments — This topic covers the process of conducting data protection impact assessments, including the steps involved, the criteria for assessing the impact, and the requirements for data…
  • Data Protection by Design — This topic covers the concept of data protection by design, including the principles and best practices for implementing data protection measures.
  • Data Security — This topic covers the principles of data security, including the use of encryption, access

PDPF practice test — quick questions

Is this PDPF practice test free?

Yes — the 7 questions on this page are completely free, with no signup and no payment details needed.

How many questions are in the full PDPF set?

149 questions. The 7 free questions above are a sample of that full set, in the same style and topic balance.

Does the free test show the answers?

Yes — every question shows the correct answer with an explanation, and Ask AI can explain the concept behind a question in plain words if you want to go deeper.

Is this the real PDPF exam?

No. This is a practice test: the questions are written to mirror the real PDPF exam’s topics and difficulty, not copied from it.

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