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Consider the following statements: (a) National Human Rights Commission of India(NHRC) was established in 1993. (b) NHRC consists of 6 members. (c) The Chairperson and members of the NHRC are appointed by the President of India. Which of the given statement/s is/are false?

Consider the following statements: (a) National Human Rights Commission of India(NHRC) was established in 1993. (b) NHRC consists of 6 members. (c) The Chairperson and members of the NHRC are appointed by the President of India. Which of the given statement/s is/are false? Correct Answer Only b

  • NHRC of India is an autonomous public body constituted on 12 October 1993. 
  • NHRC is a multi-member body which consists of a Chairman and seven other members.
  • Out of the seven members, three are an ex-officio member.
  • President appoints the Chairman and members of NHRC on the recommendation of the high-powered committee headed by Prime Minister.

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3. Rajasthan Human Rights Commission is having one Chairperson and 3 members in accordance with the provision of the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Act, 2006.
4. One of its former Chairman's has retired judge of Supreme Court of India.
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3. The U. N. Commission on Human Rights was replaced by Human Rights Committee in March 2006 by the General Assembly.
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