Q[1]- "Which of the following are true about an inquiry carried out by an Information Commission? i) It may examine any record to which the `RTI Act, 2005` applies. ii) No such record can be withheld from it (irrespective of any provision of any Act passed by the Parliament or the State Legislature). iii) IC has the powers of a Civil Court trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure."

(1)    Only ii & i).
(2)    Only i) & iii).
(3)    Only iii) & ii).
(4)    "All i), ii) & iii)."

Q[2]- The Act requires the designation of ____.within a `Public Authority`

(1)    Public Information Officer(s) [PIO(s)]
(2)    Assistant Public Information Officer(s) [APIO(s)]
(3)    Senior Officer(s) to hear appeals made against unsatisfactory decisions of PIO(s)
(4)    All the above

Q[3]- "Consider the following. A PIO: i) malafidely denies information. ii) obstructed furnishing information. iii) knowingly gave incorrect, incomplete or misleading information. For which of these actions can he / she be penalised by an Information Commission."

(1)    only i)
(2)    only ii)
(3)    i) & ii) both
(4)    "i), ii) & iii)"

Q[4]- "Under the Right to Information Rules, 2012, fee for inspection of records, for each subsequent hour of inspection: "

(1)    2
(2)    Free
(3)    5
(4)     None of the above

Q[5]- Time limit for filing second appeal under sub-section (3) of Section 19 is:

(1)    10 days from the receipt of FAAs decision
(2)    90 days from the receipt of FAAs decision
(3)    40 days from the receipt of FAAs decision
(4)    45 days from the receipt of FAAs decision

Q[6]- Right to information includes the right to taking:

(1)    Notes
(2)    Extracts
(3)    Certified copies of documents or records
(4)    All the above

Q[7]- The RTI Act gives right to seek information from the following:

(1)    private companies
(2)    MNCs
(3)    public authorities
(4)    associations

Q[8]- APIO has to forward second appeals to:

(1)    PIO
(2)    The head of the authority
(3)    First Appellate Authority
(4)    None of the above

Q[9]- The RTI Act was enacted by Parliament in the following year of the Republic of India:

(1)    Fifty-fifth Year
(2)    Fifty-sixth Year
(3)    Forty-sixth Year
(4)    None of the above

Q[10]- Time limit for disposal of first appeal by the first appellate authority:

(1)    10 - 15 days
(2)    30 - 45 days
(3)    50 - 65 days
(4)    70 - 90 days

Q[11]- The Preamble argues that revelation of information in actual practice is likely to conflict with:

(1)    Other private interests
(2)    Other financial interests
(3)    Other public interests
(4)    None of the above

Q[12]- The Preamble to the RTI Act states that transparency of information is vital to:

(1)    Eradicate corruption
(2)    Contain corruption
(3)    Promote corruption
(4)    Measure corruption

Q[13]- "The definition of ""record"" under Section 2 (i) includes:"

(1)    Document
(2)    Manuscript
(3)    File
(4)    All the above

Q[14]- "The grounds for a complaint could be i) being asked to pay an unreasonable amount of fee. ii) being given incomplete or false information. iii) any matter relating to requesting or obtaining access to records."

(1)    "All i), ii) & iii)."
(2)    Only i).
(3)    Only ii).
(4)    Only iii).

Q[15]- "The `RTI Act, 2005` stipulates that a Public Authority should transfer an RTI application or a part thereof to another Public Authority if the application or a part of it pertains to information"

(1)    held by another Public Authority
(2)    the subject matter of which is more closely connected with the functions of another Public Authority
(3)    Both a. and b.
(4)    Neither a. nor b.