Q1. The GST Council is chaired by:
Explanation
Under Article 279A, the GST Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister. Centre has one-third weightage, States have two-thirds.
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Q1. The GST Council is chaired by:
Explanation
Under Article 279A, the GST Council is chaired by the Union Finance Minister. Centre has one-third weightage, States have two-thirds.
Q2. The 102nd Amendment Act, 2018 relates to:
Explanation
The 102nd Amendment Act, 2018 inserted Articles 338B and 342A, granting constitutional status to the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC). Article 338B defines the composition, powers, and functions of the NCBC.
Q3. The 102nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 2018 gave constitutional status to which body?
Explanation
The 102nd Amendment inserted Article 338B giving constitutional status to NCBC (National Commission for Backward Classes).
Q4. The 89th Amendment (2003) created a separate:
Explanation
The 89th Amendment bifurcated the combined SC/ST Commission into separate commissions: NCSC (Article 338) and NCST (Article 338A).
Q5. The role of CAG in promoting accountability in governance includes:
Explanation
The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) is a constitutional authority (Article 148-151) that audits all receipts and expenditure of the central and state governments and reports findings to Parliament/State legislatures, ensuring financial accountability.
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Q6. The Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission was:
Q7. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Q8. Which Constitutional Amendment established the National Commission for Backward Classes as a constitutional body?
Q9. Which committee recommended the establishment of Lokpal in India for the first time?
Q10. Which section of the RPA, 1951 deals with corrupt practices in elections?
Q11. The UPSC is established under which Article?
Q12. Who topped the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2025 with AIR 1?
Q13. The National Disaster Management Authority is chaired by:
Q14. The Representation of the People Act, 1951 deals with:
Q15. Which of the following correctly describes the nature of NITI Aayog?
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