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JPSC 2016 · Question 169 of 182

Section ________ of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 empowers Governor of a State to establish State Disaster Management Authority (SOMA)

Disaster Management

  1. ASection 14 ( 1)Correct
  2. BSection 15
  3. CSection 16
  4. DNone of the above

Answer: A. Section 14 ( 1)

Explanation

Section 14(1) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 empowers the Governor of a state regarding the SDMA.

Source: JPSC Combined Civil Services (PT) 2016 (6th JPSC, held 18 Dec 2016), GS Paper-II (Jharkhand), Booklet Series-A; answers per official model answer key

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