Which one of the following statements is/ are correct? I. The committee on the status of women in India (NSWI) recommended the setting up of a National Commission for Women. II. The first Chair person of the National Commission for Women was Mrs. Jayanti

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Q: 53 (CDS-II/2009)
Which one of the following statements is/ are correct?
I. The committee on the status of women in India (NSWI) recommended the setting up of a National Commission for Women.
II. The first Chair person of the National Commission for Women was Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik.
III. The main task of the Commission is to study and monitor all matters relating to the constitutional and legal safeguards provided for women.

Select the correct answer using the code given below:

question_subject: 

Polity

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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0,57,15,57,2,7,6

keywords: 

{'national commission': [0, 0, 1, 5], 'commission': [0, 0, 2, 0], 'committee': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'women': [9, 8, 22, 46], 'nswi': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'main task': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'first chair person': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'legal safeguards': [0, 0, 1, 0]}

The correct answer is option 1, which is I, II, and III. Let`s analyze the statements one by one:

Statement I: The committee on the status of women in India (NSWI) recommended the setting up of a National Commission for Women. This statement is correct. The NSWI did recommend the establishment of a National Commission for Women in India.

Statement II: The first Chairperson of the National Commission for Women was Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik. This statement is also correct. Mrs. Jayanti Patnaik was indeed the first Chairperson of the National Commission for Women.

Statement III: The main task of the Commission is to study and monitor all matters relating to the constitutional and legal safeguards provided for women. This statement is correct as well. The primary responsibility of the National Commission for Women is to study and monitor all matters concerning the constitutional and legal safeguards for women.

Therefore, all three statements are correct, making option 1 the correct answer.