SSC CGL Polity – Non-Constitutional & Statutory Bodies – Level 3 · Challenge

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SSC CGL Polity – Non-Constitutional & Statutory Bodies – Level 3 · Challenge – 8 questions, subject: Indian Polity & Governance. Every question has the correct answer with a one-line explanation; tap "Show Answer". Free practice for TNPSC, UPSC, SSC, Bank and RRB exams – Shanmugam IAS Academy, Coimbatore.

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1.  
True/false countHow many of these sit on the NHRC selection committee?
Speaker · Home Minister · CJI · LoP Rajya Sabha · Deputy Chairman RS

Correct Answer: D [Four]

Explanation:

Answer: Four. All except the CJI.

2.  
The Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980, listed in Schedule I of the NGT Act, was renamed in 2023 as the:

Correct Answer: B [Van (Sanrakshan Evam Samvardhan) Adhiniyam, 1980]

Explanation:

Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act, 2023.

3.  
Spot My Mistake“The Lokpal's selection committee consists of the PM, the Speaker, the Home Minister, the CJI and an eminent jurist.” What is wrong?

Correct Answer: A [The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Home Minister, is the member]

Explanation:

Answer: The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, not the Home Minister, is the member. s. 4(1).

4.  
Reverse questionWhich statement about the Central Information Commission is NOT correct?

Correct Answer: C [Its Chief has a fixed five-year term under the Act as amended in 2019]

Explanation:

Since 2019 the term is 'as prescribed by the Central Government'.

5.  
Correctly matched pairWhich pair is correctly matched?

Correct Answer: D [Lokpal – 5 years or 70]

Explanation:

3-4-5 ladder; Judges 70, Officers 65.

6.  
The NGT must decide cases on which set of principles (s. 20)?

Correct Answer: B [Sustainable development, precautionary principle, polluter pays]

Explanation:

Answer: Sustainable development, precautionary principle, polluter pays. s. 20.

7.  
At least what share of Lokpal members must be judicial members?

Correct Answer: C [50 %]

Explanation:

Answer: 50 %. s. 3(2).

8.  
Which body is NOT a deemed member of the NHRC?

Correct Answer: A [Central Vigilance Commission]

Explanation:

Deemed: NCSC, NCST, NCBC, NCW, NCM, NCPCR, CCPD.

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