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IPO EXAM: QUESTION & ANSWERS ON THE RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT, 2005



1.         The Right to information bill having been passed by both houses of parliament received the assent of the president on

            a)         12 Oct 2005                                                   b)         13 Oct 2005  
            c)         15 Jun 2005                                                  d)         None of these           Ans:c

2.         The RTI act enacted by parliament in the

            a)         55th  of the republic of India                       b)         54th  of the republic of India
            c)         56th of the republic of India                                    d)         None of these           Ans:c

3.         RTI act extends to the

a)            Whole India                                     
b)            Whole India except nagaland , tribal area & Jammu and Kashmir
c)            Whole India except Nagaland , tribal area
d)            Whole India except Jammu and Kashmir                                                           Ans:d

4.         Sec 4,5,12,13,15,16.24.27 & 28 of RTI act come into force at once, ad the remaining provisions of this act shall come into for on

            a)         15 Jun 2005                                                  b)         12 Oct 2005
            c)         The one hundred and twentieth day of its enactment
            d)         Above B&C                                                                                                   Ans: d

5.         Appropriate government means in relation to a public authority which is established, constituted, owned, controlled or substantially financed by funds provided directly or indirectly by

a)         The Central government                            b)         The State government
c)         Union territory administration                    d)         All the above             Ans:d(2a)

6.         Mark the correct option relating to competent authority means:-

            a)         The president or the governor in case of constituted by or under the constitution  b)            Speaker in case of house of people
            c)         The chief justice of high court in case of a high court
            d)         Chief justice of India in case of supreme court                                     
e)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e(2e)

7.         Information means  any material in any form
           
            a)         Records, documents, memos                    b)         Opinions & advices
            c)         Circulars, orders, reports                            d)         All the above             Ans:d(2f)

8.         Record include

a)            Any document, manuscript and file
b)            Any microfilm , microfiche and facsimile copy of a document
c)            Any other material produced a computer or any other device
d)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:d(2i)




9.         Right to information means

a)            Inspection of work, documents, records
b)            Taking notes, extracts or certified copies of documents or records
c)            Taking a certified samples of material.
d)            Obtaining information in the form of diskettes, flppoies, tapes
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e(2j)

10.       Information commissions are

            a)         Central information commission               b)         State information commission       c)            District information commission                d)         A& B only
            e)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans:d

11.       A person other than the citizen making a request to information and includes a public authority
           
            a)         Complainant                                                             b)         Consumer
            c)         Third party                                                     d)         A&B                            Ans:c(2n)

12.       Every public authority shall designate as many officers as

            a)         Central information officer             b)         Central public information officer
            c)         State public information officer     d)         B&C only                               Ans:d(5)

13.       Every public authority shall designate an officer at each sub divisional level

            a)         Central Asst. public information officers/State Asst. public information officer
b)         Central information/State information officer
c)         Central public information officer/State public information officer
d)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans: a(5)

14.       Under RTI act the language of an application may be

            a)         In English                                          b)         In Hindi         
            c)         In Regional language                     d)         All the above                         Ans: d(6)

15.       Request for obtaining information the application is being made to

a)            The central public information officer/State public information officer.
b)            The central Asst public information officer/State Asst. public information officer
c)            Either A&B as the case may be
d)            None of these                                                                                               Ans:c(6)

16.       An applicant making request for information

a)            Should be give the reason why the information sought for
b)            Shall not be give any reason for requesting the information or any other personal details except those that may be necessary for contacting him.
c)            None of these                                                                                               Ans:b(6)





17.       Where an application is made to a public authority requesting for an information which is held by another public authority, or the subject matter of which is more closely connected with the functions of another public authority the application shall be transferred to the concerned authority not latter than____ of receipt of the application.

            a)         30 days                                                          b)         10 days
            c)         3 days                                                                        d)         5 days                                    Ans:d(6)

18.       The request information should normally be made within

            a)         48 Hrs                                                                        b)         24 Hrs
            c)         30 days                                                          d)         45 days                      Ans:c(7)

19.       The information sought for concerns the life or liberty of a person, the same shall be provided within_____ of receipt of the application.


            a)         48 Hrs                                                            b)         24 Hrs
            c)         72 Hrs                                                                        d)         At the same time     Ans:a(7)

20.       If the information central/state public information office as the case  may be fails to give decision within the period 30 days

a)            Shall be deemed to have transferred the application to higher authority
b)            Should be wait for another thirty days
c)            Shall be deemed to have refused the request
d)            None of these                                                                                               Ans:c(7)

21.       Mark the correct option

a)            Where the access to information is to be provided in the printed or in any electronic format, the applicant shall pay such fee as may be prescribed
b)            No such fee shall be charged from the persons whore are below poverty line
c)            The information shall be provided the information free of charge where a public authority fails to comply with the time limits specified.
d)            Before taking the decision consideration of third party representation is necessary
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e(7)

22.       The following information’s are exemption from disclosure

            a)         Information disclosure of which would prejudicially affect the sovereignty and                  integrity of India
            b)         Information which has been expressly forbidden to be published by any court                  of law or tribunal.
            c)         Information the disclosure of which would cause a breach of privilege of                           parliament or the state legislature
            d)         Information commercial confidence, trade secrets or intellectual property , the                   disclosure of which would harm the competitive position of third party.
            e)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e(8)
              




23.          Third party shall be made his representation within

               a)      5 days                                                                        b)         45 days
               c)      10 days                                                          d)         3 days                                    Ans:c(11)

24.          Constitution of central information commission the central government shall be made by

               a)      Notification                                                    b)         Circular
               c)      Notification by official gazette                   d)         None of these           Ans:c(12)

25.          The central information commission shall consist of

a)        The chief information commissioner
               b)      Central information commissioner not exceeding ten
               c)      All of these                                                    d)         None of these           Ans:c(12)

26.          The chief information/Information commissioner shall be appointed by
              
a)        The president on the recommendation of the a committee
b)        The president of India
c)        The chief justice of India
d)        The prime minister of India                                                                                    Ans:a

27.       The CIC/IC appointing recommendation committee consisting

a)            The president of India
b)            The prime minister who shall be chairperson
c)            The leader of opposition party in the lok sabha
d)            A union cabinet minister to be nominated by the prime minister
e)         Above B,C&D only                                      f)          All the above             Ans:e(12)

28.       Mark the incorrect option relating to the knowledge and experience of the CIC/IC
           
            a)         Law, science and technology                    b)         Social service & management
            c)         Journalism , mass media                            d)         Cinema and Politics            Ans:d(12)

29.       Mark the correct option
           
a)            The CIC/IC shall hold office for a term 5 years
b)            CIC shall not be eligible to reappointment.
c)            No CIC shall hold office as such after he has attained the age of 65 years
d)            Every IC shall not be eligible to reappointment as IC but shall be eligible to reappoint as CIC the term of office shall not be more than 5 years in aggregate as IC and CIC
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e(12)

30.       The CIC/IC his resignation letter should be made to
           
            a)         The chief justice of India                            b)         The prime minister
            c)         The president                                               d)         Any one of them      Ans;c(12)





31.       State information shall consist

            a)         State chief information commissioner and 5 state information commissioner         b)            State chief information commissioner and 2 state information commissioner
c)         The state chief information commissioner and not more than 10 state information commissioner
d)         None of these                                                                                               Ans: c(15)

32.       The first appeal should be lie under RTI Act after

            a)         45 days                                                          b)         60 days
            c)         90 days                                                          d)         30 days                      Ans:d(19)

33.       Under which section of RTI act information is giver

            a)         Sec. 4                                                             b)         Sec. 3
            c)         Sec. 6                                                             d)         Sec 13                        Ans:b

34.       Which of the following has not been defined under Sec. 2 of the RTI Act

a)            Central Asst public information officer.
b)            Central information officer
c)            Public authority
d)            Judge                                                                                                             Ans:d

35.       A second appeal against decision shall lie within

            a)         30 days                                                          b)         60 days
            c)         90 days                                                          d)         45 days                      Ans:c(19)

36.       An appeal under sub section 1 or 2 of 19 shall be disposed of within thirty day of the receipt of the appeal or within such extended period not exceeding a total of _____ days form the date of filing thereof , as the case may be, for reasons to be recorded in writing.

a)         60                                                                    b)         30
c)         45                                                                    d)         15                                Ans:c(19)

37.       The public information officers liable to be impose a monitory penalty for

            a)         Without any reason refused to receive an application for information or has not               been furnished the information within the time specified.
            b)         Malafidely  denied the request for information or knowingly given incorrect,                      incomplete or misleading information or destroyed information which was the                  subject of the request.
            c)         Both A&B
            d)         None of these                                                                                               Ans:c(20)

38.       The penalty shall be imposed to Central/State public information officer is
           
a)            Rs 225/- each day till application is received or information furnished.
b)            Rs 250/- each day till application is received or information furnished.
c)            The total amount of penalty shall not exceed Rs 25000/-
d)            B&C both                                                                                                       Ans:d(20)



39.       A request for obtaining information under RTI act the application fee is Rs

            a)         25/-                                                                 b)         50/-    
            c)         20/-                                                                 d)         10/-                             Ans:d

40.       The application fee may be accepted in shape of____ payable to

            a)         Cash/Account officer of the public authority                                                                  b)            DD/Cheque / Account officer of the public authority
            c)         Indian Postal Order / Account officer of the public authority
            d)         Any one of the above                                                                                  Ans:d

41.       Mark the correct option relating to fee for obtain information under RTI act

a)            Rs 2/- per each page (A4/A3 size paper) created or copied
b)            Actual charge or cost price of a copy in large size paper
c)            Actual cost or price for samples or models
d)            For inspection of records no fee for the first hour and  a fee Rs5/- for each subsequent hour
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e

42.       Information provided in diskette or floppy Rs_____ chargeable  per diskette/floppy.

            a)         25/-                                                                 b)         50/-
            c)         20/                                                                   d)         Free                            Ans:b

43.       The first state in India introduce the a law on RTI was

            a)         Tamilnadu                                                     b)         UP
            c)         Maharashtra                                                 d)         None of these           Ans:a

44.       How many schedule in RTI Act 2005 ?
           
            a)         5          b)         3          c)         4          d)         2                                              Ans:    d

45.       Indian citizen have the right to information because of

a)            Judgment of Supreme court         
b)            Implementation of international laws by Indian govt
c)            All  states adopted agree to implement the act
d)            A law passed by the parliament of India                                                  Ans:d

46.       How could a public information officer receive applications?

a)            Those submitted by a requester in hand
b)            Those sent by an applicant by email/ by post
c)            Transferred by another public authority
d)            Forwarded by an Asst public information officer
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e

47.       A first appeal against the decision of a PIO can be preferred by

            a)         An applicant                         b)         A person from within public authority
            c)         A person outside the public authority to whom information pertains
            d)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans:d


48.       While inquiring into a complaint information commissions have the power to

a)            Receive evidence on affidavit
b)            Requisition record or copies thereof from any court or office
c)            Issue summons for examination of witnesses or documents
d)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:d

49.       The first appellate authority should decide on first appeals

a)            Within the 30 days from the receipt of the firs appeals
b)            In less number of days that the PIO concerned took to take a decision on the application.
c)            Within 45 days from the date of receipt of the appeal , if reasons are recorded
d)            Both A&C                                                                                                      Ans:d

50.       If a PIO reasonably non exempted portions of a record from exempted portions and partially provides information to an applicant he/she has to

a)            Give the name and designation of the person giving the decision
b)            Reasons for the decision
c)            Details of fees the applicant may have to pay
d)            Applicants rights for a review of the decision
e)            All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e

51.       The first schedule of the RTI act 2005 is

            a)         List of exempted information                     b)         Govt order
            c)         Affirmation on oath  of CIOs/ IOs              d)         None of these           Ans:c

52.       The second schedule of the RTI act 2005 list

            a)         The intelligence and security organizations established by the central govt that               are exempted from the purview of the RTI act 2005.
            b)         All  departmental information of Central and state
            c)         Affirmation on oath of CIOs/IOs in this schedule
            d)         None of these                                                                                               Ans:a

53.       The second schedule of RTI act 2005 can be amended by

            a)         Central govt                                      b)         State govt
            c)         Supreme court                                  d)         President                               Ans:a

54.       What is the time span mentioned in RTI act 2005 for making order for removing difficulties in giving effect to the provisions of the RTI Act 2005?

a)            2 years from the commencement of the act
b)            1 years from the commencement of the act
c)            3 years from the commencement of the act
d)            18 month from the commencement of the act                                        Ans:a






55.       The central information commission/state information commission has a duty to receive complaint from any person

a)         Who has not been able to submit an information request because a PIO has not been appointed
b)         Who has been refused information that was requested
c)         Who thinks to fee charged unreasonable
d)         Who thinks information given is incomplete or false or misleading
e)         All the above                                                                                                 Ans:e
           
56.       The state CIC/ IC are appointed by

a)    The president on the recommendation of the a committee
b)    The Governor on the recommendation of the a committee
c)    The chief justice of India
d)    The prime minister of India                                                                              Ans:b

57.       The CIC/IC appointing recommendation committee consisting

a)    The Governor
b)    The Chief minister who shall be chairperson
c)    The leader of opposition party in the legislative assebly
d)    A union cabinet minister to be nominated by the Chief minister
e)    Above B,C&D only                                            f)          All the above             Ans:e(12)


58.       Where is the  Head quarter of Central information commission.

            a)         New Delhi                                                     b)         Mumbai
            c)         Chennai                                                        d)         Bangalore                 Ans:a

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