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RTI Act 2005 Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first State to introduce the a law on Right to
information was
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a) Tamil Nadu
b) UP
c) Maharashtra
d) Gujarat
2. 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 specifie
3. The First Appellate Authority under RTI Act should

decide on first appeals
a) Within 30 days from the receipt of the first appeals.

b) In less number of days than the PIO concerned took to take a
decision on the application
c) In exceptional cases within 45 days from the date of receipt of the

appeal, if the reasons are recorded.
d) (a)and (c) above
4. Central of State Public Information Officer may allow

access to information exempted under Section 8 (1) of the
RTI Act 2005 if public interest in disclosure outweighs
the harm to the protected interests.
a) The statement is correct.
b) The statement is correct but it can be done only after approval of

Appellate Authority.
c) The statement is correct but it can be done only after the

approval of CIC
d) None of these
5. What does Right to Information mean?
a) Inspect works, documents, records.
b) Take notes , extract or certified copies of documents or records.
c) Take certified samples of material.
d) All the above
6. What is the maximum amount if penalty under RTI Act

2005 that can be imposed on CPIO?
a) Rs. 300/-
b) Rs. 25,000/-
c) Rs. 75,000/-
d) Rs. 1,00,000/
7. With reference to the RTI Act, which of the following

statement/s is/ are true?
a) A third party is a person other than the citizen making a request
b) Third party includes a public authority also.
c) Both (a) & (b) are true.
d) Neither (a) nor (b) is true.
8. The basic object of the Right to Information Act 2005

is:
a) To empower the citizens,
b) Promote transparency and accountability in the working of the

Regierung
c) Contain corruption,
d) All the above
9. Which of the following is not correct?
a) The CPIO cannot seek the assistance of any other officer for
proper discharge of his or her duties
b) The CPIO may seek the assistance of any other officer for proper
discharge of his or her duties
c) Every CPIO shall deal with requests from persons seeking such
information and render reasonable assistance to the persons
seeking such information
d) CPIO should provide information if not exempted within 30 days
10. Under RTI Act 2005, the information is provided to

the applicant free of cost?
i. If the applicant is a BPL person
ii. Where a public authority fails to provide information

within 30 days of receipt of application
iii. Where a public authority fails to provide information

within 45 days of receipt of application
a) (i)only
b) (ii)only
c) (iii)only
d) Both (i) and (ii)
11. Under RTI Act 2005 which of the following statements

is correct?
i. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

breach of privilege of Parliament can be denied
ii. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

breach of privilege of State Legislature can be denied
iii. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

breach of privilege of Parliament cannot be denied
iv. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

breach of privilege of State Legislature cannot be denied
a) (i)and (ii) only
b) (ii)and (iii) only

c) (iii)and (iv) only
d) (iv)and (i) only
12. As per section 12 (2) of RTI Act 2005, the Central

Information Commission shall consist of:
a) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

Central Information Commissioners not exceeding ten as may be
deemed necessary.
b) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

Central Information Commissioners not exceeding five as may be
deemed necessary.
c) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

Central Information Commissioners not exceeding two as may be
deemed necessary.
d) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of
Central Information Commissioners not exceeding three as may be

deemed necessary.
13. Who can place an Information Commissioner under

suspension?
i. The President of India
ii. The Prime Minister of India
iii. The Chief Justice of India
a) (i)only
b) (i)and (ii) only
c) (i)and (iii) only
d) All the above
14. Choose the correct option as per section 13 (5) of RTI

Act 2005?
a) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

conditions of service of Chief Information Commissioner is the
same as that of the Chief Election Commissioner.
b) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

same as that of the Chief Justice of High Court.
c) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

same as that of the Justice of High Court.
d) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

same as that of the Justice of Supreme Court
15. It shall be of the duty of the Central Information

Commission to receive and enquire into a complaint from
any person
i. Who has not been given a response to a request for

information or access to information within the time
limit specified under RTI Act 2005.
ii. Who has been required to pay an amount of fee which

he or she consider unreasonable;
iii. Issuing summons for examination of witnesses or

documents.
a) (i)only
b) (ii)only
c) (iii)only
d) All of above
16. The Central Information Commission while inquiring

into any matter under section 18 of RTI Act;
i. Cannot compel a person to give written evidence on

oath like a Civil Court does.
ii. Can compel a person to give written evidence on oath

like a Civil Court does.
iii. Can enforce that attendance of a person like a Civil

Court does
Options :
a) (ii)and (iii) only
b) (iii)and (i) only
c) (i)and (ii) only
d) (i)only
17. The Central Information Commission while inquiring

into any matter under section 18 of RTI Act;
i. Cannot requisition any public record or copies thereof

from any court or office,
ii. Can requisition any public record or copies thereof

from any court or office,
iii. Cannot receive evidence on affidavit like a Civil Court

does.
a) (i)only
b) (iii)only
c) (ii)only
d) (i)and (iii) only
18. Who can file an appeal against the decision of the

CPIO under RTI Act?
i. The information seeker
ii. The Third party aggrieved by the order of the CPIO
iii. Any citizen
Options :
a) (i)only
b) (i)and (ii) only
c) (iii)only
d) (ii)and (iii) only
Ans:B
19. Which one of the following statements is true?
i. In any appellate proceedings the onus lies on CPIO to

prove that he acted diligently
ii. ln any appellate proceedings the onus lies on

information seeker to prove that the CPIO did not act
diligently.
iii. The Information Commission does not have powers to

recommend disciplinary action against CPIO.
Options :
a) (i)only
b) (ii)only
c) (ii)and (iii) only
d) (i)and (ii) only
20. Which of the following statements is true?
i. Which information sought for is in respect of

allegations of violation of human rights by security
agencies, it shall only be provided after the approval of
Central Government.
ii. Information is respect of allegations of violation of

human rights by security agencies is fully exempt from
disclosure under RTI Act.
iii. When information sought for is in respect of

allegations of violation of human rights by security
agencies, it shall only be provided after the approval of
Central Information Commission.
Options :
a) (i)only
b) (ii)only
c) (iii)only
d) (i)and (iii) only
21. Which of the following organizations is included in

Schedule Two of the RTI Act?
a) Border Security Force
b) “Central Reserve Police Force.
c) National Security Guards.
d) All the three above.
22. The Provision relating to ‘suo motu’ disclosure is

contained in
a) Section 4 of RTI Act
b) Section 11 of RTI Act
c) Section 22 of RTI Act
d) Section 24 of RTI Act
23. RTI Act 2005 came into force on
(a) 12 October 2005
(b) 15 August 2005
(c) 15 June 2005
(d) 1 November 2005
24. Which of the following is not come under the

definition of ‘information’ under RTI Act 2005?
(a) Log books
(b) File notings
(c) Data material held in any electronic form
(d) Circulars
25. The officer designated by the public authorities in all

administrative units or offices under it to provide
information to the citizens requesting for information
under the Act is know as
(a) Appellate Authority
(b) Chief Information Commissioner (CIC)
(c) Public Information Officer (PIO)
(d) Assistant Public Information Officer
26.What is the time limit to get the information under

RTI Act 2005?
(a) 15 days
(b) 45 days
(c) 60 days
(d) 30 days
27.What is the time limit to get the information

concerning the life and liberty of a person?
(a) 48 hours
(b) 24 hours
(c) 5 days
(d) 10 days
28.If the interests of a third party are involved in

information sought for, the maximum time limit to get
the information will be
(a) 30 days
(b) 40 days
(c) 45 days
(d) 60 days
29.If information sought has been supplied by third party

or is treated as confidential by that third party, the third
party must be given a representation before the PIO in
reply to the notice issued to him within —— days from the
date of receipt of such notice.
(a) 5 days
(b) 15 days
(c) 10 days
(d) 7 days
30.What is the fee for getting information under RTI Act
(a) Rs.20/-
(b) Rs.50/-
(c) Rs.100/-
(d) Rs.10/-
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d) No such time limit has been specifie

3. The First Appellate Authority under RTI Act should

a) Within 30 days from the receipt of the first appeals.

c) In exceptional cases within 45 days from the date of receipt of the

d) (a)and (c) above

4. Central of State Public Information Officer may allow

a) The statement is correct.

b) The statement is correct but it can be done only after approval of

c) The statement is correct but it can be done only after the

5. What does Right to Information mean?

a) Inspect works, documents, records.

b) Take notes , extract or certified copies of documents or records.

c) Take certified samples of material.

d) All the above

6. What is the maximum amount if penalty under RTI Act

7. With reference to the RTI Act, which of the following

a) A third party is a person other than the citizen making a request

b) Third party includes a public authority also.

c) Both (a) & (b) are true.

d) Neither (a) nor (b) is true.

8. The basic object of the Right to Information Act 2005

a) To empower the citizens,

b) Promote transparency and accountability in the working of the

d) All the above

9. Which of the following is not correct?

d) CPIO should provide information if not exempted within 30 days

10. Under RTI Act 2005, the information is provided to

i. If the applicant is a BPL person

ii. Where a public authority fails to provide information

iii. Where a public authority fails to provide information

d) Both (i) and (ii)

11. Under RTI Act 2005 which of the following statements

i. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

ii. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

iii. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

iv. lnformation, the disclosure of which would cause a

a) (i)and (ii) only

b) (ii)and (iii) only

d) (iv)and (i) only

12. As per section 12 (2) of RTI Act 2005, the Central

a) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

b) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

c) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

d) The Chief information Commissioner and such number of

Central Information Commissioners not exceeding three as may be

13. Who can place an Information Commissioner under

i. The President of India

ii. The Prime Minister of India

iii. The Chief Justice of India

b) (i)and (ii) only

c) (i)and (iii) only

d) All the above

14. Choose the correct option as per section 13 (5) of RTI

a) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

b) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

c) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and

d) The salaries and allowances payable to and other terms and