Match List – I with List – II and choose the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List – I (Finance Commission) A. Eleventh B. Twelfth C. Thirteenth D. Fourteenth List – II (Chairman) 1. Dr. C. Rangarajan 2. Dr. Y. V. Reddy 3. Prof. A. M. Khusro 4. Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar Code : (columns A B C D)
Q2.2025GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Consider the following Election Reforms in India and arrange them in correct chronological order starting from earliest to the last.
1. Voters photo identity card
2. Electronic voting machine
3. Voter verifiable paper audit trail
4. NOTA
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :
Q3.2024GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Which of the following are the functions of the Election Commissioner of India ?
1. Conduct of elections for the posts of the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.
2. Conduct of elections of the Municipal Corporations and Municipalities.
3. Deciding on all doubts and disputes arising out of the above elections.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Q4.2024GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Match List-I and List-II and choose the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :
List-I
A. Consolidated Fund of India
B. Finance Commission
C. Financial Emergency
D. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
List-II
1. Article 266
2. Article 360
3. Article 280
4. Article 148
Codes :
A B C D
(a) 3 1 2 4
(b) 4 1 3 2
(c) 1 3 2 4
(d) 1 2 3 4
Q5.2024GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
The UPSC derives its functions from which of the following sources ? 1. The Constitution 2. Parliamentary Laws 3. Executive Rules and Orders 4. Conventions Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Q6.2024GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Which one of the following is correctly matched ? Constitutional Body – Constitutional Article
Q7.2024GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
According to the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 the Lokpal would be appointed by the President after obtaining the recommendations of a Selection Committee, with the Prime Minister as chairperson and consisting, among others, of the following : 1. Chief Justice of India or a Supreme Court Judge nominated by him 2. Chairman of the Rajya Sabha 3. Speaker of the Lok Sabha 4. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Select the correct answer from the codes given below :
Q8.2023GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
With reference to Union Finance Commission, which of the following statement/s is/are correct? (1) Finance Commission has a Chairman and six members. (2) It submits its report to the NITI Aayog. Select the correct answer using the code given below – Code -
Q9.2022GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
A Joint Public Service Commission for two or more States can be established by
Q10.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Consider the facts given below : 1. Sukumar Sen was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India. 2. Rama Devi was the first woman Chief Election Commissioner of India. Choose the correct answer from the codes given below. Codes : (a) Only 1 is correct (b) Only 2 is correct (c) Both 1 and 2 are correct (d) Both 1 and 2 are incorrect
Q11.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
The functions of the State Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh can be extended by
Q12.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
The primary duty of the Finance Commission of India is
Q13.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
On the recommendation of which Commission/Committee, the Inter-state Council was set up in India ?
Q14.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and other as Reason (R) :
Assertion (A) : The President of India determines the qualifications of the Chairman and Members of the Finance Commission.
Reason (R) : Chairman and members are appointed by the President of India.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Codes :
(a) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A)
(b) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not correct explanation of (A)
(c) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(d) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Q15.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Who among the following was the Chairman of the First Finance Commission of India ?
Q16.2021GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
A member of State Public Service Commission may be removed by
Q17.2017GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Model code of conduct is to be followed by political parties as soon as an election is announced. Reason (R): Model code of conduct was enacted by Parliament. Choose the correct answer from the code given below: Codes:
Q18.2016GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
The State Finance Commission is a:
Q19.2016GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
Under which Article of the Indian Constitution, there is provision for the Election Commission?
Q20.2015GS1Constitutional and Statutory Bodies
While deciding any question relating the disqualification of a member of Parliament, the President shall obtain the opinion of: