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QUESTION 1 OF 9
The Right to Information Act, granting citizens access to government information, was enacted in which year?
Explanation: The Right to Information Act was enacted in 2005.
QUESTION 2 OF 9
The Central Information Commission, overseeing RTI implementation at the central level, was established under which act?
Explanation: The Central Information Commission was established under the Right to Information Act, 2005.
QUESTION 3 OF 9
The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act was passed in which year, replacing the colonial-era Land Acquisition Act of 1894?
Explanation: The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition Act was passed in 2013.
QUESTION 4 OF 9
The Consumer Protection Act, safeguarding consumer rights in India, was most recently comprehensively updated in which year?
Explanation: The Consumer Protection Act was most recently comprehensively updated in 2019.
QUESTION 5 OF 9
The Whistle Blowers Protection Act, protecting individuals reporting corruption, was passed in which year?
Explanation: The Whistle Blowers Protection Act was passed in 2014.
QUESTION 6 OF 9
The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act was most significantly amended following public reaction to which 2012 incident?
Explanation: The Juvenile Justice Act was significantly amended following public reaction to the 2012 Delhi gang rape (Nirbhaya) case.
QUESTION 7 OF 9
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was enacted in which year?
Explanation: The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was enacted in 2012.
QUESTION 8 OF 9
The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, commonly called the Forest Rights Act, was passed in which year?
Explanation: The Forest Rights Act was passed in 2006.
QUESTION 9 OF 9
The National Food Security Act, guaranteeing subsidized food grains, was passed in which year?
Explanation: The National Food Security Act was passed in 2013.
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