Which one of the following can be provided under RTI Act, 2005 ?

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Q: 82 (CDS-I/2010)
Which one of the following can be provided under RTI Act, 2005 ?

question_subject: 

Polity

question_exam: 

CDS-I

stats: 

0,29,50,16,10,29,24

keywords: 

{'rti act': [1, 0, 1, 1], 'conditional disclosure': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'disclosure': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'information': [5, 0, 6, 20], 'cabinet papers recording deliberations': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'court': [11, 1, 18, 32], 'intellectual property': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'incitement': [0, 0, 1, 1], 'ministers': [2, 1, 2, 3], 'offense': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'council': [0, 0, 1, 0]}

The correct answer is option 3. Under the Right to Information Act, 2005, conditional disclosure relating to information on intellectual property can be provided.

Let`s go through the other options to understand why they are not correct.

Option 1 states that information leading to incitement of an offense can be provided under the RTI Act. However, this is not accurate. The RTI Act primarily focuses on providing access to information held by public authorities and does not cover information related to criminal activities.

Option 2 mentions that information leading to disclosure that may constitute contempt of court can be provided under the RTI Act. Again, this is incorrect. The RTI Act does not extend to information that can lead to contempt of court.

Option 4 states that information relating to Cabinet Papers recording deliberations of the Council of Ministers can be provided under the RTI Act. This is also incorrect. Cabinet Papers are exempted from disclosure under the Act, to ensure the confidentiality and efficient functioning of the government.

Therefore, the correct answer is option 3, which states that conditional disclosure relating to information on intellectual property can be provided under the RTI Act.