Q. Which of these statements is correct with regard to appointment of the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission?
Answer: He/She has to be a retired Chief Justice of India
Notes: According to the Protection of Human Rights Act 1993, under which the national and state human rights commissions are constituted, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson has to be a former Chief Justice of India (CJI). NHRC is a multi-member body consisting of a chairman and four members.

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