UGC was established on the recommendation of
AUniversity Education Commission ✓ Correct
BHigher Education Commission
CMinistry of Education
DPlanning Commission
Correct answer: (A) University Education Commission
Explanation
The UGC was set up on the recommendation of the University Education Commission.
A Higher Education Commission was a later idea, not the source of the UGC.
The Ministry of Education did not by itself recommend the UGC's creation.
The Planning Commission was not the body that proposed it.
This 1948-49 commission was chaired by S. Radhakrishnan.
The UGC was formally established by an Act of Parliament in 1956.
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