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SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-5

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    Consider the following statements regarding Inter- State relations in India 1. Zonal Councils have been set-up in India under Article 263 of the Constitution. 2. President of India is the head of the Inter-State Council set-up in 1990. 3. Recommendations of the Inter-State Councils set-up under the Constitution on disputes between states regionalism etc. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

    A)  1, 2 and 4        

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  Only 4 

    D)  1 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Zonal Councils have been set-up in India under the states reorganisation act and under Article 263. There are a total of five Zonal Councils in India. The head of the Inter State Council, which was set-up in 1990 under Article 262 is the Prime Minister of India and not the President. Though, the Inter-State Councils can be set-up to decide on any legal dispute between states, its pronouncements are non-binding in nature. A reconstituted National Integration Council was set-up in 2005 with the purposes described in the above statement.


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