Multiple choice

Planning Commission is a/an

  1. Advisory body

  2. Executive body

  3. Government body

  4. Autonomous body

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Planning Commission was established by an executive resolution of the Government of India as an advisory body. It was neither a constitutional nor a statutory body, and it was replaced by NITI Aayog in 2015. Its primary role was to formulate Five-Year Plans and advise the government on economic development.