Basic Law
1 solved SSC CGL Polity previous year questions on Basic Law, each with the correct answer and a full explanation.
Q1
Right to Information Act ______ mandates a timely response to citizen requests for government information.
✓ Correct answer: a) 2005
ExplanationThe Right to Information (RTI) Act was enacted by the Parliament of India in 2005. It gives citizens the legal right to access information held by public authorities, promoting transparency and accountability in governance.The Act mandates that government officials must respond in a time-bound manner (usually within 30 days) to RTI applications filed by citizens.It has been a key tool in exposing corruption, improving public services, and empowering citizens to participate in democracy.Hence, the correct answer is "2005".
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