Consider the following statements:
The ‘State’ under Article 12 of the Indian Constitution includes:
The Government and Parliament of India.
The Government and legislature of the states.
Local authorities or other authorities within the territories of India or under the control of Government of India.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
A1, 2 and 3
B1 and 2
C2 and 3
D1 and 3
Related Questions:
Which of the following are advantages of Judicial Activism?
Analyze the following statements regarding the term and remuneration of the Attorney General (AG) of India.
i. The Constitution of India prescribes a fixed term of office for the Attorney General to ensure his/her independence.
ii. The remuneration of the Attorney General is determined by Parliament through legislation, similar to that of a Supreme Court judge.
Which of the following statements about the State Finance Commission’s functions are correct?
It recommends the sharing of net tax proceeds between the state government and panchayats.
It determines taxes that panchayats can levy and expend.
It submits its recommendations to the State Legislative Assembly directly.
It reviews the financial position of panchayats and municipalities.
Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the State Finance Commission.
i) It is constituted under Article 243-I and Article 243-Y of the Indian Constitution.
ii) The State Finance Commission can have a maximum of five members, including the Chairman.
iii) The Commission has the powers of a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
iv) The State Finance Commission submits its report directly to the State Legislative Assembly.
