Political Science · Governance and Public Policy in India
Regarding the Right to Information Act, 2005, which statement is/are correct?
- 1. a non-government organisation financed indirectly by government funds is a public authority under the Act
- 2. while the Supreme Court falls under the Act, the office of the Chief Justice of India has been exempted
A1 only ✓ Correct
B2 only
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2
Correct answer: (A) 1 only — Only the first statement is correct, so the answer is 1 only.
Explanation
★Only the first statement is correct, so the answer is 1 only.
★An NGO substantially financed by government funds is a public authority.
★So statement 1 is correct.
★The office of the CJI is not exempted from the Act.
★So statement 2 is wrong.
★So the answer is 1 only.
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