Daily Subject wise Quiz Day 50 Polity VIII (Online Prelims Test)

1) Consider the following statements with respect to Sarkaria Commission

1. It examined Centre- State relationship along with suggesting changes in the framework of the Constitution of India.
2. It recommended that the Centre should consult the state while making laws on the Concurrent List.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

2) Consider the following with respect to Punchhi Commission

1. It was aimed to support independent planning and budgeting at the district level and linking Central assistance of states to States’ performance.
2. It examined the relevance of separate taxes for freeing inter-state trade to establish a unified domestic market.

Which of the above statements is/are incorrect?

3) Which of the following statements are correct with respect to Inter-state council?

1. The constitution of India do not defines any establishment criteria or any certain duties for the council.
2. The President can establish such a council at any time it appears to him that public interest would be served by its establishment.

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4) Consider the following statements with respect to Zonal Council

1. It is a permanent constitutional body for coordination between the states and Central government.
2. Natural divisions of the country, river systems, cultural and linguistic affinity are few factors took into consideration for creating zonal councils. .

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

5) Which of the following statements are correct about NITI Aayog?

1. It fosters cooperative federalism through structured support initiatives and mechanisms with the States on a continuous basis.
2. CEO of NITI Aayog is appointed by Prime-minister for a fixed tenure, in rank of Secretary to Government of India.

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