Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Politics in India Since Independence: Crisis of democratic Order

Question:

Which commission of inquiry was appointed by the Janata Party government to inquire into several aspects of allegations of abuse of authority during the Emergency?

Options:

Shah Commission

Sarkaria Commission

Kamraj Commission

Sinha Commission

Correct Answer:

Shah Commission

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → Shah Commission

The Janata Party government appointed the Shah Commission of Inquiry (headed by Justice J.C. Shah) to investigate allegations of abuse of authority and excesses committed during the Emergency (1975–77).