Indian Polity · Polity
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: Under the Right to Information Act, 2005, public authorities are strictly prohibited from withholding any personal information or trade secrets to ensure absolute transparency. Reason R: Sections 8 and 9 of the Right to Information Act, 2005, outline specific legal grounds for refusing the disclosure of information, including personal privacy and commercial confidence. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1A is correct but R is not correct
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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