Committees and Commissions
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Match the following
List I (Organisation) |
List II (Report) |
A. WEF | 1. Trade and Development Report |
B. UNCTAD | 2. The Global Competitiveness report |
C. Charities Aid Foundation | 3. World Giving Index |
D. RICS, India | 4. Sustainable Competitiveness Report |
- (a)
A B C D 2 1 3 4 - (b)
A B C D 1 3 4 2 - (c)
A B C D 4 1 2 3 - (d)
A B C D 4 1 2 3
Consider the following
1. Justice Nanavati Commission is to inquire into 1984 riot case (Indira Gandhi Assassination Riot).
2. Vohra Committee is on criminalisation of politics.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following about the Committee to examine Deemed Export Scheme
1. It is headed by Directorate General of Foreign Trade Anup K Pujari.
2. It is a six-member panel.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following
1. National Commission for Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NCDNSNT) was set under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
2. The expert group on modernisation of Railways is headed by Nandan Nilekani.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Consider the following about Competition Commission of India (CCI)
1. It is a Constitutional Body.
2. It is to ensure fair and healthy competition in economic activities.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
1 and 2
- (b)
Only 1
- (c)
Only 2
- (d)
None of these
Match the following
List I (Committee) |
List II (Head) |
1. Accountability and damages with regard to destruction of public property | 1. Raghuram C Rajan |
2. Financial Sector reforms | 2. Fail S Nariman |
3. Making Mumbai an International Financial Sector | 3. EMS Nachiappan |
4. Reforms in the higher judiciary | 4. Percy Mistry |
- (a)
A B C D 1 2 3 4 - (b)
A B C D 2 1 4 3 - (c)
A B C D 2 3 4 1 - (d)
A B C D 1 3 2 4
Consider the following about Shah Commission
1. It Inquired into all the excesses committed in the Indian Emergency (1975-77).
2. It was headed by Justice JC Shah,
3. It is a Constitutional Body.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
1 and 2
- (b)
2 and 3
- (c)
1 and 3
- (d)
1, 2 and 3
Consider the following about Expert Croup for revamp of Power Sector
1. The expert group headed by Planning Commission member (Energy) BK Chaturvedi.
2. The group was entrusted with the responsibility to make an assessment of the cumulative losses of distribution utilities of seven major states, including Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
1 and 2
- (b)
Only 1
- (c)
Only 2
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following about the Shilabhadra Banerjee Committee
1. This committee was formed to suggest the measures to increase the security features for currency notes.
2. It recommended to create a 'Directorate of Currency' under Finance Ministry.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
None of these
A Delimitation Commission has been constituted in 2002 by the
- (a)
President of India
- (b)
Parliament
- (c)
Ministry of Law and Justice
- (d)
Election Commission of India
Which committee was constituted to enquire in to the murder of Graham Staines.
- (a)
Wardha Committee
- (b)
Abid Hussain Committee
- (c)
JC Kumarappa Committee
- (d)
Godbole Committee
Match the following
List I (Head) |
List II ( Committee) |
A. KN Raj | 1. Industrial Sickness |
B. Masani | 2. Agriculture Holding Tax |
C. Rajadhyaksha | 3. Aviation Sector |
D. RK Hazari | 4. Road Sector |
- (a)
A B C D 2 1 3 4 - (b)
A B C D 2 4 3 1 - (c)
A B C D 3 2 1 4 - (d)
A B C D 4 1 2 3
Which of the following is chaired byYH Malegam Committee?
1. UTI issues with SEBI and IRDA.
2. To study the issues and concerns of MFIs.
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
2 and 3
- (d)
All of these
Which of the following committees is not constituted for poverty estimation.
1. Lakdawala
2. SD Tendulkar
3. NC Saxena
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
2 and 3
- (d)
None of these
According to the report of an expert group on Universal Health Coverage (UHC)
1. set up by the Planning Commission of India.
2. Suggested to create an Indian Public Health Service Cadra.
3. opposed the introduction of three- year Bachelor of Rural Health Care (BRHC) degree.
4. advocated the empowerment of girls and women to enable them to realise their health rights.
Select the correct one on the basis of above statements
- (a)
1 and 2
- (b)
1 and 3
- (c)
1, 2 and 3
- (d)
2 and 3
Consider the following statements
1. The western Ghats Ecology Expert Panel (WGEEP) headed by eminent ecologist Madhav Gadgil
2. He has designated the entire hill range as an Ecologically Sensitive Area.
Which of the above statements is/are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following statements
1. Committee on de-regulation of the sugar sector is headed by C Rangarajan.
2. He is the Chairman of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister.
Which of the above statements is /are true?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
None of these
Which of the following is not true?
1. Former Supreme Court Judge Justice DM Dharmadhikari, headed a committee on integration of thousands of employees after the merger of two State-owned carriers - Air India and Indian Airlines.
2. The report was related to the employees agitation over disparities in their pay scales.
3. The report is open to public for discussion.
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
2 and 3
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following statements
1. Anil Kakodkar Committee will suggest ways to prevent rail accidents.
2. Sam Pitroda recommend ways and means to modernize Indian Railways.
Which of the above statements is right?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following statements
1. Better life index is given by OECD.
2. The Happy Planet Index is launched by New Economic Foundation.
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
Lord Woolf Report concerns with which of the following issue?
- (a)
Eurozone Debt Crisis
- (b)
Draft resolution on UN sanction against Syria
- (c)
International Cricket Council's structural change in management
- (d)
London Olympic Games, 2012 sponsorship by Dow Chemicals
Red list of threatened species is released by
- (a)
WWF
- (b)
IUCN
- (c)
CITES
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following statements about HUNGaMA Report
1. The HUNGaMA Report will provide a portrait of hunger and malnutrition across over 100 rural districts in India.
2. It will focus on key indicators of hunger and malnutrition.
3. It also targets children under age five, given the critical impact of nutrition early in life
Find the correct statements using the codes given below
- (a)
1, 2 and 3
- (b)
1 and 2
- (c)
2 and 3
- (d)
None of these
Consider the following
1. The Global Integrity Report is an essential guide to anti-corruption institutions and mechanisms around the world.
2. The Report is prepared by local researchers, journalists and academics using a double-blind peer review process.
Which of the statements given above is correct?
- (a)
Only 1
- (b)
Only 2
- (c)
Both 1 and 2
- (d)
Neither 1 nor 2
With reference to the National Innovation Council
1. National Innovation Council was established in the wake of the Government of India declaring 2010-2020 as decade of innovation.
2. India inclusive innovation fund is created by ministry of finance to support innovation in India under the aegis of NIC.
3. National Innovation Council headed by Sam Patroda have completed a year in November.
4. Meta Univerisity programme proposed by NIC will be launched in institute of higher learning recognised by National Knowledge Commission.
Which of the following statements are correct?
- (a)
1 and 2
- (b)
1 and 3
- (c)
1, 2, and 4
- (d)
1, 2, 3 and 4
Match List I with List II
List I (Committee) |
List II (Subjects) |
A. Raj Committee | 1. Industrial Sickness |
B. Rekhi Committee | 2. Mutual Fund Scheme |
C. Goswami Committee | 3. Agrarian Cultivators |
D. Janaki Raman Committee | 4. Security Scams |
5. Indirect Taxes |
- (a)
A B C D 1 2 4 3 - (b)
A B C D 3 5 1 2 - (c)
A B C D 3 5 1 4 - (d)
A B C D 5 4 3 2
Which committee has been appointed by the government to review the cartoons in NCERT social science textbooks for schools?
- (a)
UK Thorat Committee
- (b)
SK Thorat Committee
- (c)
BK Thorat Committee
- (d)
None of the above
Which committee was constituted for reforms in tax-structure?
- (a)
Narsimham Committee
- (b)
Chelliah Committee
- (c)
Gadgil Committee
- (d)
Kelkar Committee
Match the following
List I | List II |
A. Sawant Committee | 1. Agriculture |
B. Bhanu Pratap Singh Committee | 2. Enquiry on corruption, charges against ministers and Anna Hazare |
C. Balwant Raj Mehta Committee | 3. Recommendations on decentralisation system |
- (a)
A B C 2 1 3 - (b)
A B C 1 2 3 - (c)
A B C 3 2 1 - (d)
A B C 2 3 1
Who was the chairman of first National Forest Commission?
- (a)
KN Kaul
- (b)
BN Kirpal
- (c)
NN Vohra
- (d)
BK Chaddha