Right to Information

Q.

How does democracy enhance the dignity of the citizens?

Q. Identify the incorrect statement from the following regarding Right to Information Act in India.

1. It mandates timely response to citizens' requests for government information.
2. It was passed in 2005.
3. It is not applicable on private companies.
4. Secrecy in the working of government has increased due to the Right to Information Act.

Q. What are considered as Rights of citizens?

1. Framing Laws
2. Introducing Bills
3. Democratic Reforms and Developments
4. Right to Education

Q. The Right to Information (RTI) Act does not apply to which of the following?

1. Secret services
2. Institutions dealing with security and safety
3. Institutions promoting unity and integrity
4. Foreign ambassador's office
5. Higher officials of the government

1. 1, 2 and 4
2. 1, 2, 3 and 4
3. 1, 2 and 5t
4. 3, 4 and 5

Q. How can a citizen hold the government answerable and responsible?

1. Through the RTI Act
2. Directly through the LSA
3. By creating new laws
4. By appearing in Parliament

Q. What happens if a person fails to receive information within 30 days of application of an RTI form?

1. The applicant can appeal to the Assistant Public Information Officer.
2. The applicant can appeal to the State's Chief Information Officer.
3. The applicant can appeal to the Public Information Officer.
4. Nothing else can be done.

Q. When was the Right to Information Act enacted?

1. 2002
2. 2003
3. 2004
4. 2005

Q. When did the ‘right based approach’ emerge in India?

1. In the year 1990
2. Before the year 1990
3. After the year 2000
4. Before the year 2000

Q. Right to Information Act was passed in which of the following years?

1. 2004
2. 2005
3. 2006
4. 2003

Q. In a democratic government, a citizen has the right and the means to examine the decisions taken by the government. It is known as _______________.

1. Bureaucracy
2. Politics
3. None of these
4. Transparency

Q. This Act was enacted by the Government of India in 2005. Some of its objectives are to ensure transparent and simple administration operations, and to seek cooperation of people to bring about transparency in administration. Which Act is being talked about here?

1. Right to Information Act
2. Foreign Exchange Act
3. Black Money Act
4. Anti Corruption Act

Q. The Right To Information Act was introduced in the year ________.

1. 2005
2. 2008
3. 2002
4. 2000

Q. The Right to Information is not applicable to which of the following?

1. Public work
2. Administration
3. Foreign ambassador's office
4. Implementation of schemes

Q. Match the correct pairs.

1. 2005
2. 73rd/74th Amendment
3. 18 years

Q. The famous slogan "Protect the Self Respect of the telegus" was given by ________________.

1. Alluri Sitaramaraju
2. P.Chidambaram
3. N.T.Rama Rao
4. D.Rama Naidu

Q. When was the Right to Information Act passed?

1. 2001
2. 2005
3. 2009
4. 2010

Q. Which of the following acts is highlighted through this logo?

1. Anti Corruption Act
2. Right to Information
3. Right to Education
4. Black Money Act

Q. When was RTI passed in India? Explain

Q. Which of the following rights is available to the citizens of India to ensure transparency and accountability from the government?

1. Right to Information
2. Right to Answer
3. Right to Question
4. Right to Examine

Q. Secrecy in the working of Government has increased due to the Right to Information.

1. True
2. False