UPSC Prelims Marathon 20th December 2024 – Constitutional Bodies

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Question No. 1

Article 279 – A related to which of the following?

AGST council

BFinance commission

CNational commission for SC’s

DNational commission for ST’s

Question No. 2

Consider the following statements regarding GST council:
1.The Secretariat of the Council is located in New Delhi.
2.The Union finance Secretary acts as the ex-officio Secretary to the Council.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 3

Which of the following is/are constitutional bodies?
1.National Commission for Women
2.National Commission for Minorities
3.National Human Rights Commission
Select the correct option from below given codes:

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

Question No. 4

Which constitutional amendment provided for the establishment of a high-level multi-member National Commission for SCs and STs in the place of a single Special Officer for SCs and STs?

AForty – forth

BFifty – four

CSixty – fifth

DSeventy – eighth

Question No. 5

The separate National Commission for SCs came into existence in?

A1999

B2001

C2003

D2004

Question No. 6

Consider the following statements regarding powers of national commission for SC’s:
1.It is vested with the power to regulate its own procedure.
2.It has all the powers of a civil court to try a suit.
Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

A1 only

B2 only

CBoth 1 and 2

DNeither 1 nor 2

Question No. 7

Who among the following is not a member of GST council?

AFinance Minister

BUnion Home Minister

CUnion Minister of State in-charge of Revenue or Finance

DMinisters nominated by each state

Question No. 8

Which of the following statement is not correct about “National Commission for Scheduled Castes (SCs)”?

AThe separate National Commission for SCs came into existence in 2004.

BThe National Commission for SCs consists of a chairperson, a vice-chairperson and three other members.

CThe chairperson and other members of the National Commission for SCs are appointed by the Lok Sabha.

DThe conditions of service and tenure of office of chairperson and other members of National Commission for SCs are determined by President.

Question No. 9

Which of the following is/are functions of “National Commission for Scheduled Castes (SCs)”?
1.To investigate and monitor all matters relating to the constitutional and other legal safeguards for the SCs and to evaluate their working.
2.To inquire into specific complaints with respect to the deprivation of rights and safeguards of the SCs.
3.To participate and advise on the planning process of socioeconomic development of the SCs and to evaluate the progress of their development under the Union or a state.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

AOnly one

BOnly two

COnly three

DNone

Question No. 10

Which one of the following is not a regional office of the Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities?

AAmaravati

BBelgaum

CChennai

DKolkata

UPSC Prelims Marathon 20th December – Constitutional Bodies – III – 2024

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