Non Constitutional Bodies UPSC Questions

Non Constitutional Bodies MCQ Questions

1.
When was NITI Aayog established?
A.
August 13, 2014
B.
January 1, 2015
C.
March 1950
D.
January 26, 1950
ANSWER :
B. January 1, 2015
2.
Who is the Chairperson of the NITI Aayog?
A.
President of India
B.
Vice President of India
C.
Prime Minister of India
D.
Finance Minister of India
ANSWER :
C. Prime Minister of India
3.
What type of body is the NITI Aayog?
A.
Constitutional
B.
Statutory
C.
Non-Constitutional and Non-Statutory
D.
Judicial
ANSWER :
C. Non-Constitutional and Non-Statutory
4.
Which principle guides the NITI Aayog’s functioning?
A.
Top-down approach
B.
Command and control
C.
Cooperative Federalism
D.
Laissez-faire
ANSWER :
C. Cooperative Federalism
5.
Which wing of NITI Aayog acts as a think tank?
A.
Team India Wing
B.
Research Wing
C.
Consultancy Wing
D.
Planning Wing
ANSWER :
B. Research Wing
6.
Consider the following organizations/bodies in India:
1. The National Commission for Backward Classes
2. The National Human Rights Commission
3. The National Law Commission
4. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
How many of the above are constitutional bodies?

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A.
Only one
B.
Only two
C.
Only three
D.
All four
ANSWER :
A. Only one