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Q · Committees and Commissions Medium · 45s
Consider the following statements about the Sarkaria Commission: 1. It was related to Centre-State relations. 2. It recommended the establishment of an Inter-State Council under Article 263. 3. It was appointed during the tenure of Morarji Desai. Which of the above is/are correct?
TopicCommittees and Commissions
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Sarkaria Commission (1983-1988) was set up under Rajiv Gandhi’s tenure (not Morarji Desai). It studied Centre-State relations and recommended measures including setting up an Inter-State Council.
Final Answer: Option A — 1 and 2 only