Which of the following is correct regarding the role of Public Information Officers (PIOs) under the RTI Act? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is correct regarding the role of Public Information Officers (PIOs) under the RTI Act?

A. PIOs are appointed by the President

B. PIOs are appointed only at the central government level

C. Every public authority under the RTI Act is required to appoint PIOs

D. PIOs are not required to respond to RTI applications

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Every public authority under the RTI Act is required to appoint Public Information Officers (PIOs) to handle RTI applications.

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