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Which state is not covered in RTI?

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  1. Assam

  2. West Bengal

  3. Jammu and Kashmir

  4. Delhi

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Act covers the whole of India except Jammu and Kashmir, where J&K Right to Information Act  is in force. It covers all constitutional authorities, including the executive, legislature and judiciary; any institution or body established or constituted by an act of Parliament or a state legislature. It is also defined in the Act that bodies or authorities established or constituted by order or notification of appropriate government including bodies "owned, controlled or substantially financed" by government, or non-Government organizations "substantially financed, directly or indirectly by funds"

Who is the executive chairman of Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority?

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  1. Chief Minister of Rajasthan

  2. Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court

  3. Prime minister of India

  4. Chief Justice of Supreme Court

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Each state of India has a chief justice. There is also a chief justice of India who would be the head of judiciary and supreme court. 

In which year The Legal Service Authority Act came into force?

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  1. 5th November 1995

  2. 25th december 1995

  3. 5th November 1987

  4. 23rd January 1999

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The passing of this act gave free legal service to a citizen of India when he or she is unable to bear the expenditure of legal fees.

Legal Service Authorities Act was passed in the year _________.

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  1. 1987

  2. 1895

  3. 1982

  4. 1989

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The passing of this act gave free legal service to a citizen of India when he or she is unable to bear the expenditure of legal fees.

National Legal Service Day is celebrated on?

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  1. 5th September

  2. 5th November

  3. 5th June

  4. 5th January

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National legal services day is celebrated on 5th November. 

What is NALSA?

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  1. National Legal Services Authorities

  2. National Legal Services Association

  3. New Legal Services Authorities

  4. National Legal System Authorities

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has been formed under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free Legal Services to the weaker sections of the society and to organize Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes.

Right to Information is _______.

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  1. fundamental right

  2. legal right

  3. neither fundamental right nor legal right

  4. both fundamental right as well as legal Right

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Correct Option: A