DAILY STATIC QUIZ will cover all the topics of Static/Core subjects – Polity, History, Geography, Economics, Environment and Science and technology.
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Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (c)
NITI Aayog, like that of the Planning Commission, was also created by an executive resolution of the Government of India (i.e., Union Cabinet). Hence, it is also neither a Constitutional body nor a Statutory body.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by the Prime Minister. He enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (c)
NITI Aayog, like that of the Planning Commission, was also created by an executive resolution of the Government of India (i.e., Union Cabinet). Hence, it is also neither a Constitutional body nor a Statutory body.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog is appointed by the Prime Minister. He enjoys the rank of a Cabinet Minister.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements regarding National Human Rights Commission:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (c)
NHRC- Chairperson + 5 Members.
The chairperson should be a retired Chief Justice of India or a Judge of the Supreme Court.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Solution (c)
NHRC- Chairperson + 5 Members.
The chairperson should be a retired Chief Justice of India or a Judge of the Supreme Court.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Hence Statement 2 is correct.
Consider the following statements
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (d)
The Chief Information Commissioner and an Information Commissioner shall hold office for such term as prescribed by the Central Government or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Central Vigilance Commission shall consist of a Chairperson and not more than 2 members.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (d)
The Chief Information Commissioner and an Information Commissioner shall hold office for such term as prescribed by the Central Government or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
Hence Statement 1 is incorrect.
Central Vigilance Commission shall consist of a Chairperson and not more than 2 members.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are NOT correct?
Solution (b)
Central Administrative Tribunal is guided by the principles of natural justice in deciding cases and is not bound by the procedure, prescribed by the Civil Procedure Code.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Originally, appeals against the orders of the CAT could be made only in the Supreme Court and not in the high courts. However, in the Chandra Kumar case (1997), the Supreme Court declared this restriction on the jurisdiction of the high courts as unconstitutional.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (b)
Central Administrative Tribunal is guided by the principles of natural justice in deciding cases and is not bound by the procedure, prescribed by the Civil Procedure Code.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Originally, appeals against the orders of the CAT could be made only in the Supreme Court and not in the high courts. However, in the Chandra Kumar case (1997), the Supreme Court declared this restriction on the jurisdiction of the high courts as unconstitutional.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Solution (a)
The Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and other Members of the Commission shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Article 338B provide for National Commission for Backward Classes. (NOT CASTES)
Note: This is to test your attentiveness while reading a statement, which is one of the key factors in clearing UPSC Prelims.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
Solution (a)
The Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and other Members of the Commission shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.
Hence Statement 1 is correct.
Article 338B provide for National Commission for Backward Classes. (NOT CASTES)
Note: This is to test your attentiveness while reading a statement, which is one of the key factors in clearing UPSC Prelims.
Hence Statement 2 is incorrect.
