BPAE-141 · December 2024 · English
IGNOU BPAE-141 December 2024 Previous Year Question Paper
RIGHT TO INFORMATION
Structured previous year question paper for BPAE-141, December 2024 session.
Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2
Verified: 22 Aug 2026
BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)
(BAG/BAPAH)
Term-End Examination
December, 2024
BPAE-141 : RIGHT TO INFORMATION
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Answer any five questions in about
400 words each, selecting at least two
questions from each Section. All questions
carry equal marks.
Section—I
Q1.Describe the framework of the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005.
Q2.Write a note on the powers and functions of the Central Information Commission.
Q3.Analyse the bottlenecks in ensuring administrative transparency and accountability through the RTI Act, 2005.
Q4.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Major challenges before public authorities
(b) Achievements of Right to Information
Section—II
Q5.“Media plays an important role in realizing the objectives of the RTI Act.” Elaborate.
Q6.Examine the significance of the RTI Act for governance.
Q7.Discuss the use of ICT to strengthen the RTI Act.
Q8.Write short notes on the following in about
(a) Evaluation of social audit process 10
(b) Importance of the RTI