SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 41

SSC CGL - 25 Sep 2025 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q41

Who is the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) in 2025?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Iqbal Singh Lalpura.

Former IPS officer Iqbal Singh Lalpura served as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) during 2025. He was first appointed to the post in September 2021 and was re-nominated for a second term in April 2022. The NCM is a statutory body established under the National Commission for Minorities Act, 1992. It is tasked with safeguarding and protecting the interests of the six notified minority communities in India: Muslims, Christians, Sikhs, Buddhists, Parsis, and Jains.