Q. Consider the following statements regarding “National Human Rights Commission”:
1.The commission is a multi-member body consisting of a chairperson and nine members.
2.The chairperson should be a retired chief justice of India or a judge of the Supreme Court.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: The commission is a multi-member body consisting of a chairperson and five members.
The chairperson should be a retired chief justice of India or a judge of the Supreme Court and members should be a serving or retired judge of the Supreme Court, a serving or retired chief justice of a high court and three persons (out of which atleast one should be a woman) having knowledge or practical experience with respect to human rights.
Source: Laxmikanth