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UPSC Prelims 2023 Paper-1 📅 28 May, 2023

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
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UPSC Prelims
2023 • 28 May, 2023 • Paper-1
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?
Correct Answer
Only one
Subject: Polity.Context: Nature of Government Bodies.Details: Among the listed options, only the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is a constituti......
Ref/Book : UPSC Prelims 2023
Ref. Subject Polity
Chapter -
Ref. Topic Constitutional Bodies
Pg. No -
💡 Analysis & Explanation
Subject ▼
Polity.
Context ▼
Nature of Government Bodies.
Details ▼
Among the listed options, only the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) is a constitutional body (granted constitutional status via the 102nd Amendment under Article 338B). The NHRC and NCDRC are statutory bodies created by Acts of Parliament. The National Law Commission is a non-statutory executive body formed by a government order.
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