{"id":86657,"date":"2025-06-01T04:17:56","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=86657"},"modified":"2025-06-01T04:17:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T04:17:56","slug":"the-national-statistical-commission-was-established-on-the-basis-of-th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-national-statistical-commission-was-established-on-the-basis-of-th\/","title":{"rendered":"The National Statistical Commission was established on the basis of th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Statistical Commission was established on the basis of the recommendations of which one of the following commissions\/committees?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Rangarajan Commission&#8221; option2=&#8221;Lodha Commission&#8221; option3=&#8221;Santhanam Committee&#8221; option4=&#8221;M.G.K. 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