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Q1 : When did RTI Act come into force in India ?
12/10/2005 ------------------------ Correct
12/06/2005
12/11/2005
12/05/2005
Q2: Can you ask for reports and records under RTI Act. : TRUE
Q3. Who can seek information under RTI Act, 2005 ?
A group of persons
Individual Citizen ---------------------Correct
A registered company
An association/Society
Q4: Which officer in the public authority provides the information ?
APIO
PIO ---------------------------------CORRECT
Appellate authority
PRO
Q5: Within what time should the information be provided ? ( In normal case )
45 days
30 days ---------------------------------Correct
60 days
15 days
Q6: Within what time should the information be provided ? ( In case of matter of life and
death )
72 hours
48 hours ---------------------------------Correct
24 hours
None of these
Q7: Which was the first country in the World to have enacted a legislation for providing
for citizens` RTI?
Sweden -------------------Correct
India
Canada
France
Q8: RTI laws are also referred to as "open-government laws" and "sunshine laws.
TRUE
Q9: Which was the State in which local authorities started providing people access to
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certain information related to the `Public Distribution System` (PDS) even before the
State Assembly introduced / passed an RTI Act?
West Bengal
Rajasthan
Madya Pradesh ----------------------Correct
Kerala
Q10: How many schedules does the `RTI Act, 2005` have?
2 ---------------------Correct
3
4
5
Q11: Indian citizens have the right to information because of ………..
Judgment of Supreme Court
Implementation of International Laws by Indian Government
All states adopted agree to implement the Act
a law passed by the Parliament of India. ------------------Correct
Q12: The time limit specified in the `RTI Act, 2005` for the Central / State Information
Commissions to decide on complaints is ……………
a) 15 days
b) One Month
C) Two Months
d) No such time limit has been specified. ----------------Correct
Q13: "Deemed refusal" under the `RTI Act, 2005` is failure on a PIO`s part to provide
information within the specified time limits. --------------------Correct
Q14: A first appeal against the decision of a PIO can be preferred by……………..
An Applicant
A person from within the Public Authority.
A person outside the Public Authority to whom the information pertains
All of these ----------------------Correct
Q15 : . While inquiring into a complaint, Information Commissions have the power to
………………..
Receive evidence on affidavit.
Requisition record or copies thereof from any court or office.
Issue summons for examination of witnesses or documents.
All of these. ------------------Correct
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Q16 : A Public Information Officer will be liable to be imposed a monetary penalty for
…………………..
refusal to receive an information application.
not providing information within specified time limits.
destroying information.
All of them ------------------------Correct
Q18 : The Second Schedule of the RTI Act, 2005 lists ………………..
the intelligence and security organizations established by the Central Government that
are exempted from the purview of the `RTI Act, 2005 --------------------Correct
All Departmental information of Central and State
Both of these
None of These
Q19 : The Second Schedule of the RTI Act, 2005 can be amended by ………..
Central Govt -----------------------------Correct
State Govt
Both
None
Q20: According to the `RTI Act, 2005`, as far as exempted organizations are concerned,
the exemption applies to ………………….
Certain organizations of the Central Government as listed in the 2nd Schedule and to
the information submitted by these organizations to this Government.
Certain organizations of the State Governments as may be notified by them in the
Official Gazette, but NOT to the information furnished by these organisations to the
respective State Governments.
Both of these ---------------------Correct
None of these
Q21 : What is the time span mentioned in the `RTI Act, 2005` for making orders for
removing difficulties in giving effect to the provisions of the `RTI Act, 2005`?
2 years from the commencement of the Act. ------------------Correct
1 years from the commencement of the Act.
3 years from the commencement of the Act.
4 years from the commencement of the Act.
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Q22 : The Act extends to the whole of India except the States of Jammu and Kashmir.
TRUE
Q23: What could be the ground for rejection?
If it is covered by exemption from disclosure.
If it infringes copyright of any person other than the State
Both of these ------------------------Correct
None of these
Q24: The Right to Information is associated with the fundamental right of Freedom of
speech and expression. TRUE
Q25: When an application is received through the A. P. I. O, what is the time limit for
Providing information?
30 days
35 days ----------------------- Correct
40 days
45 days
Q26 If the first appeal is not effective, the applicant can appeal directly to the State
Information Commission. : TRUE
Q27: Those who are below poverty line are exempted from fees of getting information.
TRUE
Q28: What is the fee(cost) when information is sought in A4 paper?
Rs. 2 Per page ------------------------------Correct
Rs. 1 Per page
Rs. 3 Per page
Rs. 0.50 Per page
Q29 : What is the fee prescribed for the examination of documents for the first hour ?
No Fee ------------------------ Correct
Rs. 30
Rs. 10
Rs. 50
Q30: What is the fee for filing appeal?
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No Fee ------------------------ Correct
Rs. 30
Rs. 10
Rs. 50
Q31: Within what time the second appeal should be filed?
30 days
45 days
60 days
90 days --------------------------- Correct
Q32 . First appeal should be filed within 30 days from the decision of the PIO. TRUE
Q33. If the information sought is in the custody of another Public Authority, The PIO
should send the application or relevant portion to that public authority within five days.
He should also inform the applicant. TRUE
Q34: Who constitutes the Central Chief Information Commission?
The Central Govt. --------------------Correct
A group of NGOs
All State Govts.
None of these
Q35: Who appoints the Central Chief Information Commissioner?
The Prime Minister of India
The President of India -----------------------Correct
Both of these
None of these
Q36: Who appoints the State Information Commissioner?
The Chief Minister of the State
The Governor of the State -------------------------- Correct
The President of India
None of these
Q37: The Official Secrets Act 1923 is reduced in power after the passing of the RTI Act.
TRUE
Q38: You are required to provide the reasons for asking information. FALSE
Q39: Oral request is sufficient to seek information. FALSE
Q40: Information relating to cabinet papers should be given to citizens on request. :
FALSE
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Q41: You can request for more than one information in a single application. TRUE
Q42: The RTI Act is not applicable to the High Court and Supreme Court. : FALSE
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