Who amongst the following are members of the Jury to select the recipient of ‘Gandhi Peace Prize’?
I. The President of India
II. The Prime Minister of India
III. The Chief Justice of India
IV. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A.II and IV only
- B.I, II and III
- C.II, III and IV
- D.I and III only
▶ Answer & Explanation
Correct answer: C. II, III and IV
The selection committee for the Gandhi Peace Prize is chaired by the Prime Minister of India. It includes the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, two eminent persons nominated by the government, and representatives from various international organizations or individuals who have made significant contributions to peace. The President and Chief Justice of India are not permanent members of this jury.
Source: UPSC gs1 2025