Non-Constitutional Bodies in India

Political Science ⇒ Indian Constitution and Government

Non-Constitutional Bodies in India starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Non-Constitutional Bodies in India. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.

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Describe the composition of the National Human Rights Commission.

Describe the role of the Central Vigilance Commission in combating corruption in India.

Explain the difference between constitutional and non-constitutional bodies in India.

Explain the process of appointment of the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission.

Explain the term 'statutory body' with an example from India.

Explain why non-constitutional bodies are important in the Indian administrative system.

List any three functions of the National Human Rights Commission.

List any two differences between statutory and non-statutory non-constitutional bodies.

The Central Information Commission was established under which Act? (1) Right to Information Act, 2005, (2) Information Technology Act, 2000, (3) Indian Evidence Act, 1872, (4) Official Secrets Act, 1923

Which Act led to the establishment of the National Green Tribunal? (1) National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, (2) Environment Protection Act, 1986, (3) Water Act, 1974, (4) Air Act, 1981

Which non-constitutional body is responsible for promoting the welfare of children in India? (1) National Commission for Women, (2) National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, (3) National Human Rights Commission, (4) Central Information Commission

Which non-constitutional body is responsible for protecting the rights of minorities in India? (1) National Commission for Minorities, (2) National Human Rights Commission, (3) National Commission for Women, (4) Central Vigilance Commission

Fill in the blank: The ________ is a non-constitutional body that acts as the apex public policy think tank of the Government of India.

Fill in the blank: The ________ is a non-constitutional body that deals with environmental disputes and issues in India.

Fill in the blank: The ________ replaced the Planning Commission in 2015 as a non-constitutional body for policy formulation in India.

Fill in the blank: The Central Information Commission consists of a Chief Information Commissioner and up to ________ Information Commissioners.

Is the Central Information Commission a statutory body? (Yes/No)

Is the National Commission for Minorities a constitutional body? (Yes/No)

Is the National Commission for Women a statutory body? (Yes/No)

Is the National Green Tribunal a constitutional body? (Yes/No)