BPAE-141 · June 2023 · English

IGNOU BPAE-141 June 2023 Previous Year Question Paper

RIGHT TO INFORMATION

Structured previous year question paper for BPAE-141, June 2023 session.

Max marks: 100 · Questions: 8 · Sections: 2

Verified: 22 Aug 2026

BACHELOR OF ARTS (GENERAL)

(BAG)

Term-End Examination

June, 2023

BPAE-141: RIGHT TO INFORMATION

Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Answer any five questions in about

400 words each by selecting at least two

questions from each Section. All questions

carry equal marks.

Section—I

Q1.Discuss the major achievements of the Right to Information Act, 2005.

Q2.On what grounds, appeal for information can be refused under the RTI Act, 2005 ?

Q3.Describe briefly the provisions regarding the appointment, removal and suspension of the members of the State Information Commission. [ 2 ]

Q4.What are the major constraints in implementation of the RTI Ac t at the district level ?

Section—II

Q5.Examine the major issues and challenges in conducting social audit.

Q6.Discuss the significance of the Right to Information Act, 2005 for media.

Q7.“Bridging the gap between the RTI and its enforceability is necessary for effective implementation of the Act.” Examine.

Q8.Write short notes in about 200 words on each of the following : 10 each

(a) Proactive disclosure of information

(b) Initiatives for generating public awareness on RTI 2023 -141 &II BPAE–141 7,830