With reference to the Northern Zonal Council, consider the following statements:
Its headquarters is in New Delhi.
It includes the Union Territories of Delhi and Chandigarh.
The council is chaired by the Chief Minister of Haryana.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
A1 and 2 only
B2 and 3 only
C1 only
D1, 2, and 3
Related Questions:
With reference to the CAG’s role in financial oversight, consider the following statements:
i. The CAG audits all transactions related to the Contingency Fund of India and the Public Account of India.
ii. The CAG audits the accounts of government companies as per the Companies Act.
iii. The CAG has no role in auditing local bodies unless requested by the President or Governor.
iv. The CAG’s audit reports are directly binding on the audited entities to implement corrective measures.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Assertion (A): Zonal Councils are statutory bodies established to promote inter-state cooperation and coordination.
Reason (R): They were created under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956 to address issues like economic development and law and order.
Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Consider the following statements about the functioning of Zonal Councils:
Each Chief Minister in the zone acts as vice-chairman by rotation.
The councils meet annually to discuss regional issues.
The councils have the authority to enforce economic policies.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The qualifications for the members of the State Finance Commission emphasize expertise in:
Economics and Financial Matters.
Public and Local Administration.
Judicial and Legal Procedures.
Government and Local Body Accounts.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
