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MCQ Practice Test & Solutions: Test: Central Information Commission (10 Questions)

You can prepare effectively for UPSC Lucent For GK with this dedicated MCQ Practice Test (available with solutions) on the important topic of "Test: Central Information Commission". These 10 questions have been designed by the experts with the latest curriculum of UPSC 2026, to help you master the concept.

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  • - Format: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)
  • - Duration: 10 minutes
  • - Number of Questions: 10

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Test: Central Information Commission - Question 1
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Who is the authorized body in India to act upon complaints related to the Right to Information Act (RTI Act)?

Detailed Solution: Question 1

The authorized body in India to act upon complaints related to the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) is the Chief Information Commissioner.

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How many Information Commissioners assist the Chief Information Commissioner in the Central Information Commission?

Detailed Solution: Question 2

The Chief Information Commissioner is assisted by ten Information Commissioners.

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What is the tenure of the Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission?

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The Chief Information Commissioner and Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission hold office for five years.

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Who appoints the Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission?

Detailed Solution: Question 4

The Information Commissioners in the Central Information Commission are appointed by the President of India, as recommended by a committee comprising the Prime Minister, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, and a Union Cabinet Minister nominated by the Prime Minister.

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What is the primary duty of the Central Information Commission?

Detailed Solution: Question 5

The primary duty of the Central Information Commission is to secure compliance of its decisions from public authorities.

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What powers does the Central Information Commission have during inquiries?

Detailed Solution: Question 6

During inquiries, the Central Information Commission has the powers of a civil court.

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What does the Central Information Commission do if a public authority does not conform to the provisions of the Right to Information Act?

Detailed Solution: Question 7

The Central Information Commission may recommend steps that ought to be taken for promoting conformity if a public authority does not conform to the provisions of the Right to Information Act.

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What is the purpose of the annual report submitted by the Central Information Commission to the central government?

Detailed Solution: Question 8

The annual report submitted by the Central Information Commission to the central government is for assessing the implementation of the provisions of the Right to Information Act and its effectiveness.

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According to the text, what type of institutions does the Right to Information Act apply to?

Detailed Solution: Question 9

The Right to Information Act applies only to government institutions.

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What issue is mentioned in the text regarding the Central Information Commission's workload?

Detailed Solution: Question 10

There is a huge backlog of cases with the Central Information Commission, indicating that it is overwhelmed with its workload.

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