Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Both Finance and Planning Ministers are the ex-officio members of the Planning Commission.
  2. Planning Commission is specifically a centre-constituted body.
  3. Planning Commission is only advisory in nature.

  1. Only 2

  2. 1 and 2

  3. Only 3

  4. 1, 2 and 3

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Statement 1 is correct. The Finance Minister and Planning Minister are the ex-officio members of the Planning Commission.

Statement 2 is correct. The state governments are not represented in the commission. It is a centre constituted body. Statement 3 is correct. The commission drafts plan which is not binding on the government.