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Consider the following organizations\/bodies in India:
\n1. The National Commission for Backward Classes
\n2. The National Human Rights Commission
\n3. The National Law Commission
\n4. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
\nHow many of the above are constitutional bodies?<\/p>\n

[amp_mcq option1=”Only one” option2=”Only two” option3=”Only three” option4=”All four” correct=”option1″]<\/p>\n

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\nLet’s examine the nature of each body:
\n1. The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC): Originally a statutory body, it was accorded constitutional status through the 102nd Amendment Act, 2018. Article 338B was added to the Constitution. Hence, it is a constitutional body.
\n2. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC): Established by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. It is a statutory body.
\n3. The National Law Commission: An executive body constituted by order of the Government of India. It is neither constitutional nor statutory.
\n4. The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): Established under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (now replaced by the 2019 Act). It is a statutory body.<\/p>\n

Therefore, only the National Commission for Backward Classes is a constitutional body among the given options.
\n<\/section>\n

\n– A constitutional body is established by the Constitution of India or derives its powers directly from the Constitution.
\n– A statutory body is established by an Act of Parliament or a State Legislature.
\n– An executive body is established by a resolution of the executive (government).
\n<\/section>\n
\nExamples of other constitutional bodies in India include the Election Commission, Union Public Service Commission, State Public Service Commissions, Finance Commission, National Commission for Scheduled Castes, National Commission for Scheduled Tribes, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Attorney General of India, etc.
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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? [amp_mcq option1=”Only one” option2=”Only two” option3=”Only three” option4=”All four” correct=”option1″] This question was previously asked in … <\/p>\n

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