Practice Test


Q1) Right Information Act was enacted in Year: Show Answer


Q2) RTI stands for: Show Answer


Q3) Right to information (RTI) came into force: Show Answer


Q4) The right to impart and received information is a species of: Show Answer


Q5) Which of the following Articles grant us right of freedom of speech and expression: Show Answer


Q6) The RTI Act extends to : Show Answer


Q7) Right to Information shall apply to : Show Answer


Q8) The objectives of right to Information is: Show Answer


Q9) "Public Authority" under Right to Information Act means any authority or body or institution of self government established or Constituted: Show Answer


Q10) "Record" under to Information Act means: Show Answer


Q11) "Information" under Right to Information Act does not include: Show Answer


Q12) "Right to information" means the right to information accessible under this act which is held by or under the control or any public authority and includes the right to: Show Answer


Q13) "Third party" under Right information Act means person other than the citizen making a request for information and includes a: Show Answer


Q14) Every public authority has to publish within one hundred and twenty days of the enactment of this Act: Show Answer


Q15) PIO Stands for: Show Answer


Q16) Every public authority has to Designate in all administrative units or offices _____ or _____ Public Information Officers to provide Information to persons who made a request for the information. Show Answer


Q17) Every public authority has to Designate at each sub-divisional level or sub-district level ______ or ________ Public Information Officers to receive the applications for information Officers. Show Answer


Q18) Application is to be submitted: Show Answer


Q19) Application is to be submitted to: Show Answer


Q20) Information to be provided within____days by Public Information officer: Show Answer


Q21) Information to be provided within ____ hours by Public Information officer where life or liberty is involved: Show Answer


Q22) Information to be provided with ____ days where request is given to Assistant Public Information officer: Show Answer


Q23) Time taken for calculation and Intimation of fees is ____ from the time frame. Show Answer


Q24) No action on application for ____ days is a deemed refusal. Show Answer


Q25) If the interests of a third party are involved then time limit will be ____ days (maximum period+time given to the party to make representation). Show Answer


Q26) If the information requested for is held by or its subject matte is closely connected with the function of another public authority, the PIO shall transfer, within ______ days, the request to that other public authority and information the applicant immediately. Show Answer


Q27) If the information requested for is held by or its subject matter is closely connected with the function of another public authority: Show Answer


Q28) Where a request has been rejected, the PIO shall communicate to the requester: Show Answer


Q29) Which of the information is true: Show Answer


Q30) Which among the below information have been exempted from disclosure under the Right to Information Act. Show Answer


Q31) Is public Information Officer empowered to reject a request for information where an infringement of a copyright subsisting in a person would be involved. Show Answer


Q32) As per Section 10 of the Act if the request for access to information is rejected on the ground that it is in relation to the information which is exempt from disclosure, in that event access may be provided to that part of the record which does not contain any information which is exempt from disclosure under this act which can be reasonably severed from any part that contains exempt information Show Answer


Q33) Who all are excluded from providing information under Right to information Act: Show Answer


Q34) The Act excludes Central Intelligence and Security agencies specified in the Second Schedule to provide information. The exclusion, however, is not absolute and these organizations have an obligation to provide information pertaining to: Show Answer


Q35) Information relating to allegations of human rights violation shall be given by Central Intelligence and Security agencies specified in the Second Schedule only with the approval of the Central Information Commission within ______ days from the date of the receipt of request. Show Answer


Q36) CIC Stands for: Central Information Commission Show Answer


Q37) SIC Stands for: Show Answer


Q38) The Central Information Commission consists of the : Show Answer


Q39) The head quarter of Central Information commission will be at: Show Answer


Q40) Which of the following acts as a chairman of the Central Information Commission: Show Answer


Q41) The Central Information Commission/State Information Commission has a duty to receive complaints from any person: Show Answer


Q42) Any person who does not receive a decision within the specified time or is aggrieved by a decision of the PIO may first appeal under the Act Show Answer


Q43) Any person who does not receive a decision within the specified time or is aggrieved by a decision of the PIO may file a first appeal under the Act within: Show Answer


Q44) Any person who does not received a decision within the specified time or is aggrieved by a decision of the PIO may file a second appeal under the Act to: Show Answer


Q45) Any person who does not received a decision within the specified time or is aggrieved by a decision of the PIO may file a second appeal under the Act with in: Show Answer


Q46) Third Party appeal against PIO's decision must be filed within _____ days before first Appellate Authority; and , within _______ days of the decision on the first appeal, before the appropriate information Commission which is the second appellate authority Show Answer


Q47) Burden of proving that denial of information was justified lies with the: Show Answer


Q48) First Appeal shall be disposed of within ____ days from the date of its receipt or within such extended period not exceeding a total of ______ days from the date of filing thereof, for reasons to be recorded in writing. Show Answer


Q49) Time limit for disposing first appeal can be extended by ______ days if necessary: Show Answer


Q50) Section 20 of the Act imposes stringent penalty on a Public Information Officer (PIO) for failing to provide information. Every PIO will be liable for fine of Rs ________ per day, up to maximum of Rs _____ /- Show Answer


Q51) The ______ at the Centre and at the State levels will have the power to impose this penalty under Right to Information Act. Show Answer


Q52) Which of the following Statement is true: Show Answer


Q53) Section 26 contemplates the Role of Central/State Governments. It authorizes the Central/State Governments to: Show Answer


Q54) Where life or liberty of a person is involved, the Public information Officer (PIO) is bound to provide information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 within Show Answer


Q55) According to Section 2 (f) of RTI Act, _____ means any material in any form, including records, documents, memos, e-mail, opinions, advices, press releases, circulars, orders, logbooks, contracts, reports, papers, samples, model, data material held in any electronic form. Show Answer


Q56) What is the time limit for providing information as per RTI Act in case of life or liberty is involved. Show Answer


Q57) What is the time limit for providing information as per RTI Act in case request is given to Asst.PIO. Show Answer


Q58) If the information requested for is held by or its subject authority, the PIO shall transfer, within ________ , the request to that other public authority and inform the applicant immediately Show Answer


Q59) As per RTI Act, the salary of the State Chief Information commissioner will be the same as that of an ______ Show Answer


Q60) As per RTi Act, Any person who does not receive a decision within the specified time or is aggrieved by a decision of the PIO may file an appeal to: Show Answer


Q61) The Right to Information Act, 2005 provides for setting out the practical regime of right to information for citizens to secure access to information held by public authorities in order to promote transparency and accountability in the working of every public authority. The burden of proving that the denial of information commission Show Answer


Q62) The Right of Information Act, 2005 exempts certain categories of information from disclosure. These categories of information have been provided under- Show Answer


Q63) Under the Right to Information Act 2005 on falling to provide information, Public Information Officer will be liable for a line of- Show Answer


Q64) Where life or liberty of a person is involved, the information shall be provided under the Right to Information Act, 2005 by the- Show Answer


Q65) Which of the following is not a mode of payment of fee for seeking information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 - Show Answer


Q66) Under the Right to information Act, 2005 the First Appellate Authority in exceptional cases shall dispose off the appeal within how many days of the receipt of the appeal- Show Answer


Q67) The number of Central Information Commissioners prescribed under section 12 of the Right to Information Act, 2005 are- Show Answer


Q68) The Central Information Commissioner shall be appointed by- Show Answer


Q69) The State Information Commission shall consist of- Show Answer


Q70) Right to receive information under the Right to Information Act, 2005 is derived from - Show Answer