Q. Who amongst the following are members of the Jury to select the recipient of the ‘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
✅ Correct Answer: C. II, III and IV
Explanation: The jury for the Gandhi Peace Prize includes the Prime Minister of India (as chair), the Chief Justice of India, and the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, along with two other eminent persons. The President is not part of this jury.
The Gandhi Peace Prize was instituted in 1995 by the Government to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The Gandhi Peace Prize is awarded for social, economic and political transformation through non-violence, to any deserving person/s or institution/s. The award comprises a citation and an amount of Rs 1 crore. It is open to all persons regardless of nationality, race, language, caste, creed or gender and any association, institution or organisation.
