Multiple choice

The 'Planning Commission' is

  1. an advisory body

  2. a ministry

  3. a government department

  4. none of these

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Planning Commission was a non-constitutional advisory body that provided recommendations to the Government of India on economic development and planning matters. It was not a ministry or a government department with executive powers - it only had an advisory role.