Question : Which of these statements is correct with regard to the appointment of the chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission?
Option 1: He or she has to be a retired Chief Justice of India.
Option 2: He or she has to be a retired Supreme Court Judge.
Option 3: He or she has to be a serving or retired Chief Justice of a High Court.
Option 4: He or she should have demonstrated experience as a Human Rights activist.
Correct Answer: He or she has to be a retired Chief Justice of India.
Solution : The correct answer is that He or she has to be a retired Chief Justice of India .
The National Human Rights Commission was established as a statutory body under the Protection of Human Rights Acts, 1993. It was established in adherence to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It has five members and one chairman. A retired Chief Justice of India or a judge of the Supreme Court can become its chairman.
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