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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 40

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q40

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When was the First Law Commission set up in independent India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 1955.

  • The First Law Commission of independent India was established in 1955 with the Attorney-General of India Mr. MC Setalvad as its chairman.
  • The Law Commission of India is neither a constitutional body nor a statutory body, it is an executive body established by an order of the Government of India.
  • Its major function is to work for legal reforms.