State PCS PYQPrelims 2025

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · प्रश्न 64

Who among the following determines the qualifications requisite for appointment as a member of the Finance Commission?

  1. President of India
  2. Council of Ministers
  3. Parliament by law
  4. Union Cabinet
उत्तर दाखवा आणि स्पष्टीकरण

उत्तर: (C) Parliament by law

स्पष्टीकरण

Article 280(2): Parliament may by law determine qualifications; it did so via the Finance Commission (Misc. Provisions) Act, 1951.

  • (A) चूक

    Wrong: the President appoints members but does not fix qualifications.

  • (B) चूक

    Wrong: not the Council of Ministers.

  • (C) बरोबर

    Correct: Article 280(2) lets Parliament set qualifications by law (Finance Commission Act, 1951).

  • (D) चूक

    Wrong: not the Cabinet.