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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Question:

Which of the following Acts override the Official Secrets Act, 1923?

Options:

Right to Education Act

Indian Overseas Act

Indian Penal Code

Right to Information Act

Correct Answer:

Right to Information Act

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → Right to Information Act

Right to Information Act was passed by Parliament on 15 June 2005 and came into force on 13 October 2005. Information disclosure in India was hitherto restricted by the Official Secrets Act 1923 and various other special laws, which the new RTI Act now overrides.

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