Q. With reference to the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB), consider the following statements:
1.It is a statutory body constituted under National Security Act, 2002.
2.Its recommendations are binding on the National Security Council (NSC) of India.
3.It was established on recommendations of a special Task Force headed by K. C. Pant.
How many of the above statements are correct?
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[A] Only one

[B] Only two

[C] All three

[D] None

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: Only Statement 3 is correct

Statement 1 is incorrect: National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) is neither a statutory body nor a Constitutional body.

Statement 2 is incorrect: Its recommendations are only advisory and non-binding.

Statement 3 is correct: It was first established in 1998 on recommendation of a special Task Force headed by K. C. Pant.

Source: TH


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