Q. In 1999, the Verma Committee was appointed. What was the purpose of the committee?
Exp) Option d is the correct answer.
The Verma Committee on Fundamental Duties of the Citizens (1999) identified the existence of legal provisions for the implementation of some of the fundamental duties.
Option a is incorrect. Thungon Committee: In 1988, a sub-committee of the Consultative Committee of Parliament was constituted under the chairmanship of P.K. Thungon to examine the political and administrative structure in the district for the purpose of district planning.
Option b is incorrect. Sarkaria Commission: was set up in 1983 by the central government to examine the central-state relationship.
Option c is incorrect. Ranganath Misra Commission: National Commission for Religious and Linguistic Minorities, also called as Ranganath Misra Commission was constituted by Government of India in 2004 to look into various issues related to Linguistic and Religious minorities in India.

