UPPSC PCS 2015 · Question 30 of 136

Which one of the following statements about a State FinanceComission is true?

Polity

AIt is an Informal body
BIt is a Constitutional bodyCorrect
CIt is an administrative body
DNone of the above

Answer: B. It is a Constitutional body

Explanation

Article 243I of the Indian Constitution prescribes that the Governor of a State shall, as soon as may be within one year from the commencement of the Constitution (Seventy-third Amendment) Act, 1992, and thereafter at the expiration of every fifth year, constitute a Finance Commission to review the financial position of the Panchayats and to make several recommendations to the Governor

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