Q. With reference to the Central Vigilance Commission, which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a multi-member body consists of chairman and not more than two vigilance commissioners.
2. They are appointed by President of India under his hand and seal.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

The CVC is a multi-member body consisting of a Central Vigilance Commissioner (chairperson) and not more than two vigilance commissioners.  

They are appointed by the president by warrant under his hand and seal on the recommendation of a three-member committee consisting of the prime minister as its head, the Union minister of home affairs and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. 

Source: Laxmikanth 

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