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What is the main objective of the Right to Information Act, 2005?

1. To regulate media
2. To ensure transparency in governance
3. To control elections
4. To promote digital literacy

Correct answer: To ensure transparency in governance

Solution

The RTI Act, 2005 empowers citizens to seek information from public authorities. Its main objective is to promote transparency and accountability in governance.

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