Comprehensive collection of questions from Indian Polity & Governance asked in recent state service examinations. Each question is verified with official answer keys and step-by-step bilingual solutions.
How many Finance Commissions had been constituted since the enforcement of the Constitution (at the time of the exam in 1999)?
Which one of the following is not correct about NITI Aayog?
When was the Planning Commission established?
The primary function of the Finance Commission is:
With reference to the distribution of net proceeds of taxes between the Centre and the States, which of the following bodies formulates the fundamental principles?
The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission has been accorded the rank and status in the official Warrant of Precedence of the Government of India equivalent to-
The Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission was equivalent to-
Who among the following causes every recommendation made by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of Parliament?
With reference to the Finance Commission of India, which one of the following statements is correct?
Which one of the following is not a part of the Constitution?
Who was the first Chairman of the Planning Commission of India?
Which of the following is an extra-constitutional institution?
Which of the following body/bodies does/do not find mention in the Constitution? 1. National Development Council 2. Planning Commission 3. Zonal Councils Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The State Finance Commission is a/an:
On whose recommendation does the distribution of finance between the Centre and the States take place?
Who was the first Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?
The Planning Commission was established-
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The qualifications of the Chairman and members of the Finance Commission are determined by the President of India. Reason (R): The Chairman and members are appointed by the President of India. Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Who is the Chairman of the Planning Commission?
Who among the following is associated with "NITI Aayog"?
How many times has a Financial Emergency been declared in India till date?
Generally in India, the Finance Commission is appointed every five years to:
On the basis of the recommendations of which of the following is financial devolution effected between the Union and the States?
Which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution has never been used/invoked so far?
Who stated that "The emergency power of the President is a fraud on the Constitution"?