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    Question

    Consider the following statements regarding the Competition Commission of India (CCI):

    I. It is a non-statutory body.

    II. It consists of one Chairperson and six Members appointed by the Central Government.

    III. It comes under the control of Ministry of Commerce and Industries.

    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing the Competition Act, 2002, it was duly constituted in March 2009. The Commission consists of one Chairperson and six Members who shall be appointed by the Central Government. The commission is a quasi-judicial body which gives opinions to statutory authorities and also deals with other cases. The Chairperson and other Members shall be whole-time Members. It comes under the control of Ministry of Commerce and Industries.

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