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Question
Who among the following appoints the Vice Chairperson of NITI Aayog?
Options
President of India
Prime Minister of India
Vice President of India
Lok Sabha Speaker
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Solution
Prime Minister of India
Explanation:
The Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog is chosen by the Prime Minister.
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