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    Question

    Who forms the committee responsible for recommending the

    appointment of the State Chief Information Commissioner and the State Information Commissioners as per the RTI Act?
    A The Chief Minister, the Governor, and the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Chief Minister, the Chief Justice of the High Court, and a Cabinet Minister Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Chief Minister, the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, and a Cabinet Minister nominated by the Chief Minister Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Governor, the Chief Minister, and a member of the Legislative Assembly Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 15 Constitution of State Information Commission:  (3) The State Chief Information Commissioner and the State Information Commissioners shall be appointed by the Governor on the recommendation of a committee consisting of--  (i) the Chief Minister, who shall be the Chairperson of the committee;  (ii) the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Assembly; and  (iii) a Cabinet Minister to be nominated by the Chief Minister.

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