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Article 280 of the Indian Constitution lays down the establishment of which body?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Election Commission
  2. Finance Commission
  3. Union Public Service Commission
  4. NITI Aayog

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Finance Commission

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Finance Commission šŸ“š Explanation: Article 280 requires the President of India to constitute a Finance Commission every five years. This highly crucial constitutional body is primarily responsible for recommending the fair distribution of net tax revenues between the Central government and the various State governments.