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SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 29

SSC GD Const (English) - 21 Feb 2024 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q29

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Which of the following article of Indian Constitution is related to the Finance Commission of India?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Article 280.

  • The Finance Commission of India is established under Article 280 of the Indian Constitution.
  • This article mandates that the President of India appoint a Finance Commission, typically every five years, to review and make recommendations on the distribution of financial resources between the central and state governments.
  • Its recommendations aim to ensure an equitable distribution of resources, enhance fiscal stability, and promote effective financial governance.