Indian RTI Act Timelines Quiz

Who has the burden of proving that the denial of Information was justified?

What is the timeline for filing a Third Party appeal against PIO's decision?

How long does the First Appellate Authority have to dispose of the First Appeal?

When should Second Appeal be made to the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission?

If the information is covered by exemption from disclosure, what could be a ground for rejection?

What is the timeline for filing a First Appeal to the officer senior in rank to the PIO?

What is the timeline to provide information concerning the life and liberty of a person?

If an application for information is given to the Assistant Public Information Officer, how many days are added to the response time?

What happens if information is not provided within the specified period?

Who has the power to impose a penalty for failing to provide information?

In case the interests of a third party are involved, what is the maximum time limit to provide information?

Under what circumstances can an erring PIO face disciplinary action?

What is the time limit to receive information if the application is regarding the life and liberty of a person?

If the application for information is given to the Assistant Public Information Officer, how many days will be added to the response time?

What is the consequence if information is not provided within the specified period?

Under what circumstances would the time limit to provide information be 40 days?

Who is exempt from paying any fees for obtaining information?

When further fees are required beyond the application fees, what should the PIO do?

What is the penalty for an Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO) if they delay in releasing information without reasonable cause?

What can lead to the penalty of Rs. 25,000 for a Public Information Officer (PIO)?

Under what circumstances does the concept of 'deemed PIO' apply?

What is the consequence of obstructing the furnishing of information as a PIO?

If there is a delay in providing information concerning the life and liberty of a person without reasonable cause, how many days would be added to the response time?

What is the role of the Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO) in the RTI process?

What category of information is exempted from disclosure under the RTI Act?

What is the specified time limit for the Public Information Officer (PIO) to process and dispose of an application?

When can even exempted information be disclosed under the RTI Act?

Where can an applicant find the RTI software to file requests online?

What is the maximum time limit for filing a Second Appeal to the Central Information Commission or State Information Commission?

If an applicant is asked for additional fees beyond the initial application fees, what should the PIO do?

Who has the burden of proving that the denial of information was justified?

What is the timeline for filing a Third Party appeal against the PIO's decision?

Under what circumstances would an erring PIO face disciplinary action?

What is the fee for inspection of documents after the first hour under the RTI Act?

Who can a RTI applicant seek review from if they are unhappy with the fees charged by the PIO?

When applying for information under the RTI Act, how much does an applicant have to pay per page for information provided by Central Government Departments?

Which of the following entities is exempt from paying any fees for obtaining information under the RTI Act?

If an applicant submits an RTI application to the Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO), how many days are added to the response time?

What is the time limit to receive information if the application is regarding the life and liberty of a person?

What should the PIO do if further fees are required beyond the application fees?

If an applicant seeks review of the decision on fees charged by the PIO, to whom should they apply?

What is the maximum time limit for providing information if the interests of a third party are involved?

In the RTI process, how many days are added to the response time if the application for information is given to the Assistant Public Information Officer?

What details should be included in a decision made by a Public Information Officer (PIO) regarding non-disclosure of information?

Who must the PIO inform if information is supplied by a third party or treated as confidential by that third party?

What is the role of an Assistant Public Information Officer (APIO) in the RTI process?

In what circumstances would a request for information be exempt from disclosure under RTI?

What is the Application Procedure for requesting information under RTI in terms of processing time?

What penalty can a PIO face for delaying information release without reasonable cause?

In what situation could an APIO be directed to be appointed?

What is the consequence of a PIO destroying information that has been requested?

Who has the power to impose penalties on a PIO for non-compliance with RTI laws?

What is the maximum fine a PIO can face for knowingly giving incomplete, incorrect, misleading information?

Under what circumstances could a PIO require compensation for loss or detriment suffered by the applicant?

What power does an Information Commission have in relation to penalty provisions in RTI laws?

If a PIO malafidely denies information, what consequences could they face?