{"id":93897,"date":"2025-06-01T11:59:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=93897"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:59:19","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:59:19","slug":"which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-under-the-right-to-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-of-the-following-statements-is-are-correct-under-the-right-to-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following statements is\/are correct under the Right to In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct under the Right to Information Act, 2005 ?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. It is not necessary to supply all kinds of information.<\/li>\n<li>2. Information pertaining to corruption in Central Reserve Police Force must be supplied.<\/li>\n<li>3. Information pertaining to violation of human rights in Intelligence Bureau must be supplied.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Select the correct answer using the code given below :<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;1 only&#8221; option2=&#8221;1 and 2 only&#8221; option3=&#8221;2 and 3 only&#8221; option4=&#8221;1, 2 and 3&#8243; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC SO-Steno &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-so-steno-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is D (1, 2 and 3). All three statements are correct under the Right to Information Act, 2005.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nStatement 1 is correct because the RTI Act provides for certain exemptions from disclosure under Sections 8 and 9. Therefore, it is not necessary to supply all kinds of information.<br \/>\nStatement 2 and 3 are correct based on Section 24 of the RTI Act. Section 24 generally exempts certain security and intelligence organisations listed in the Second Schedule from the purview of the Act. However, the proviso to Section 24(4) (for Central organisations) explicitly states that information pertaining to allegations of corruption and human rights violations shall *not* be excluded from the application of the Act. Both the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Intelligence Bureau (IB) are listed in the Second Schedule. Thus, information relating to corruption in CRPF and human rights violations in IB must be supplied under the Act.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nThe Second Schedule of the RTI Act lists organisations like IB, RAW, Directorate of Enforcement, Narcotics Control Bureau, Border Security Force, CRPF, Indo-Tibetan Border Police, Central Industrial Security Force, National Security Guard, Assam Rifles, Sashastra Seema Bal, etc. The exemption under Section 24 is subject to the crucial exception regarding corruption and human rights violations. For human rights violations, disclosure is permissible only with the approval of the Central or State Information Commission, as the case may be.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following statements is\/are correct under the Right to Information Act, 2005 ? 1. It is not necessary to supply all kinds of information. 2. Information pertaining to corruption in Central Reserve Police Force must be supplied. 3. Information pertaining to violation of human rights in Intelligence Bureau must be supplied. 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All three statements are correct under the Right to Information Act, 2005. Statement 1 is correct because the RTI Act provides for certain exemptions from disclosure under Sections 8 and 9. Therefore, it is not necessary to supply all kinds of information. Statement 2 and 3 are correct based on Section 24 of the RTI Act. Section 24 generally exempts certain security and intelligence organisations listed in the Second Schedule from the purview of the Act. However, the proviso to Section 24(4) (for Central organisations) explicitly states that information pertaining to allegations of corruption and human rights violations shall *not* be excluded from the application of the Act. Both the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the Intelligence Bureau (IB) are listed in the Second Schedule. 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