Q344
Which of the following body was not set up by constitutional provisions-
A.
Finance Commission
B.
Planning Commission
AnswerC.
Union Public Service Commission
D.
Election Commission
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Planning Commission was not set up by constitutional provisions. It was set up on 15 March 1950 by an executive order. It was a non-constitutional body and supreme organ of planning for social and economic development. It has been replaced by NITI Ayog in 2015.