Arrange the following acts in chronological order from the earliest passed to the latest passed.
(A) Protection of Human Rights Act

(B) Right to Information Act

(C) Dowry Prohibition Act

(D) Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) CABD
Explanation:
. The Dowry Prohibition Act was passed in 1961 to prohibit the giving or taking of dowry in India.
. The Protection of Human Rights Act was enacted in 1993, which led to the creation of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
. The Right to Information Act (RTI) was passed in 2005, providing a practical regime for citizens to secure access to information under the control of public authorities.
. The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act (RTE) was enacted in 2009, making education a fundamental right for children aged 6 to 14.
. Therefore, the chronological order is: 1961 (C) $\rightarrow$ 1993 (A) $\rightarrow$ 2005 (B) $\rightarrow$ 2009 (D).
Information Booster:
. The Dowry Prohibition Act was one of the few instances where a Joint Sitting of both houses of Parliament was called to resolve a deadlock.
. The RTE Act was enacted following the 86th Constitutional Amendment Act, which inserted Article 21A into the Constitution.