Under which act was the National Commission for Women established?

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AProtection of Women Act

BWomen's Rights Act

CNational Commission for Women Act, 1990

DDomestic Violence Act, 2005

Answer:

The National Commission for Women (NCW) was established under the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 (Act No. 20 of 1990 of the Government of India).

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Which of the following statements are correct about the reporting process of the Finance Commissions?

i. The Central Finance Commission submits its report to the President of India.

ii. The State Finance Commission submits its report to the State Legislative Assembly.

iii. The President lays the Central Finance Commission’s report before Parliament with an explanatory memorandum.

iv. The Governor submits the State Finance Commission’s report to the State Legislative Assembly.

v. The recommendations of both Commissions are binding on the respective governments.

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i. It is constituted under Articles 243-I and 243-Y of the Constitution.

ii. It has the powers of a civil court for summoning witnesses and requisitioning documents.

iii. Its members are appointed by the President of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?