{"id":90096,"date":"2025-06-01T10:20:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90096"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:20:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:20:42","slug":"the-central-vigilance-commission-was-set-up-on-the-recommendation-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-central-vigilance-commission-was-set-up-on-the-recommendation-of\/","title":{"rendered":"The Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Central Vigilance Commission was set up on the recommendation of<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;First Administrative Reforms Com- mission&#8221; option2=&#8221;Gorwala Committee&#8221; option3=&#8221;Kripalani Committee&#8221; option4=&#8221;Santhanam Committee&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2017<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2017.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2017\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) was set up in February 1964 by a Government of India Resolution on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention of Corruption, which was headed by Shri K. 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