The National Commission of Consumer Protection is composed of -

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The National Commission of Consumer Protection is composed of -

A: 7 members

B: 5 members

C: 8 members

D: 6 members

The answer is: B

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Explanation

The correct option is B: 5 members.

The National Commission of Consumer Protection is composed of a president and four members, as per Section 54 of the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. The president is chosen by the central government and is a current or former judge of the Supreme Court. The four members are appointed by the central government on the recommendation of a selection committee. The members must have qualifications and experience in the fields of law, commerce, economics, industry, public affairs or consumer affairs.