Maharashtra State PSC Model Paper 2

The correct answer is Only 1.

• The central vigilance commission is an apex body to address governmental corruption.
• The first central vigilance commission was Nittoor Srinivas Rau.
• The term length of CVC is for four years.
• The central vigilance commission consists of not more than two members apart from the chairman.
• The office of central vigilance commission was formed on 11 February 1964, on the recommendations of the Committee on Prevention of Corruption, headed by Shri K. Santhanam.
• The Parliament enacted "CVC Act" conferring statutory status on the CVC in 2003, 
• CVC is appointed by the President.
• The role of CVC includes an examination of civil works of the government.
• CVC is responsible to address the governmental corruption, monitoring all vigilance under the central government, and giving direction to authorities about their vigilance work.