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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 66

Who is empowered to review the financial position of the Panchayats?

  1. Chief Minister
  2. Chairman of the Block Committee
  3. Chairman of the District Council
  4. Finance Commission constituted by the Governor
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Answer: (D) Finance Commission constituted by the Governor

Explanation

Article 243-I requires the Governor to constitute a State Finance Commission to review Panchayats' finances.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the Chief Minister.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: not a constitutional reviewing authority.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: not the reviewing authority.

  • (D) Correct

    Correct: Article 243-I: the State Finance Commission, set up by the Governor every five years, reviews Panchayat finances.