2023 · Polity & GovernancePrevious Year Question
Q15.
Consider the following organizations/bodies in India: 1. The National Commission for Backward Classes 2. The National Human Rights Commission 3. The National Law Commission 4. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission How many of the above are constitutional bodies?
A. Only one
B. Only two
C. Only three
D. All four
Answer

A

Explanation

National Commission for Backward Classes is a body. It was established through a (Amendment) Act, 2018 (also called, 102nd Act, 2018). This amendment act in the to make it a constitutional body under 338B of the Indian Constitution. Hence option 1 correct. National Human Rights Commission: It is a statutory established under the Protection of Human Rights 1993. Hence option 2 is not correct. Law Commission: The Law Commission of India an executive body whose chief function is legal in the country. Hence option 3 is not correct. National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission established in 1988 under the Consumer Protection of 1986. It is a quasi-judicial body and statutory in Hence option 4 is not correct.