Consider the following statements regarding “Central Vigilance Commission”: 1. It was set up on the recommendation of a second administrative reforms commission. 2. It was given statutory status under the Central Vigilance Commission Act 2003. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct? |ForumIAS

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: A

Notes:

Explanation: CVC was set up in 1964 on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention of Corruption, headed by Shri K. Santhanam.

It was given “statutory status” under the Central Vigilance Commission Act 2003.

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