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Which of the following are Constitutional bodies? 1. National Commission for Minorities 2. National Commission for Women 3. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes 4. Finance Commission

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Which of the following are Constitutional bodies?
1. National Commission for Minorities
2. National Commission for Women
3. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
4. Finance Commission
  1. Only 1 and 2
  2. Only 3 and 4
  3. Only 1, 3 and 4
  4. Only 1, 2 and 4

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B - Only 3 and 4
The National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (Art 338A) and the Finance Commission (Art 280) are constitutional bodies. The National Commissions for Minorities and for Women are statutory (1992 and 1990 Acts). So only 3 and 4.

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