Right to Information
Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights
Right to Information starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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A citizen files an RTI application but does not receive a response within the stipulated time. What should the citizen do next?
Describe one way in which the RTI Act helps fight corruption.
Describe the importance of the RTI Act in a democratic society.
Describe the process of filing an RTI application.
Explain the main objective of the Right to Information Act.
Explain the process of appeal if an RTI application is rejected.
Explain the term 'Public Authority' as per the RTI Act.
A citizen files an RTI application but does not receive a response within the stipulated time. What should the citizen do next?
In which year was the Right to Information Act passed in India? (1) 2000 (2) 2005 (3) 2010 (4) 1995
The Right to Information Act is applicable to which of the following? (1) Only Central Government (2) Only State Governments (3) Both Central and State Governments (4) Only Private Companies
What is the fee for filing an RTI application with a central government department? (1) Rs. 10 (2) Rs. 50 (3) Rs. 100 (4) Rs. 500
Which article of the Indian Constitution is closely related to the Right to Information? (1) Article 14 (2) Article 19(1)(a) (3) Article 21 (4) Article 32
Fill in the blank: If information concerns the life or liberty of a person, it must be provided within ______ hours.
Fill in the blank: The RTI Act does not apply to intelligence and security organizations specified in the ________ Schedule.
Fill in the blank: The RTI Act empowers ________ to seek information from public authorities.
Fill in the blank: The RTI Act is a part of the ________ rights of citizens in India.
Is it necessary to give reasons for seeking information under the RTI Act? (Yes/No)
True or False: Information related to cabinet papers can be disclosed under the RTI Act after the decision has been taken.
True or False: The RTI Act allows citizens to access information from private companies directly.
True or False: The RTI Act applies to the offices of the President and the Prime Minister.
