1
The Central Information Commission falls under which ministry?
Answer: Ministry of Personnel
Questions
2
Who appoints the members and chairman of the Central Information Commission?
Answer: Committee under the leadership of Prime Minister
3
The salary and other allowances of the Chief Information Commission are same as;
Answer: Chief Election Commissioner
5
Who of the following is not the part of the committee to select Chief Election Commissioner and other information commissioners?
Answer: Chief Justice of Supreme Court
6
Till date how many Chief Information Commissioner have been appointed?
Answer: 9
7
Indian citizens have the right to information because of
Answer: a law passed by the Parliament of India.
8
For the PIO to disclose certain information, the Competent Authority should be satisfied that larger public interest warrants its disclosure. This information pertains to
Answer: All of the above
9
How could a Public Information Officer receive applications?
Answer: All of them
10
The First Appellate Authority should decide on first appeals
Answer: Both a and c
11
While inquiring into a complaint, Information Commissions have the power to
Answer: All of them
13
If a PIO reasonably severs non-exempted portions of a record from exempted portions, and partially provides information to an applicant, he / she has to
Answer: All of them
14
A Public Information Officer will be liable to be imposed a monetary penalty for
Answer: All of them
15
A first appeal against the decision of a PIO can be preferred by
Answer: All
16
The time limit specified in the `RTI Act, 2005` for the Central / State Information Commissions to decide on complaints is
Answer: No such time limit has been specified
18
Rules can be made by Appropriate Governments or Competent Authorities by notifying the rules:
Answer: in the Official Gazette
20
Who is the current Chief Information Commission in India?
Answer: Sudhir Bhargava
