UPSC Prelims 2025 · Question 83 of 100

UPSC Prelims 2025 question on Inter State Council

With reference to India, consider the following:

I. The Inter-State Council

II. The National Security Council

III. Zonal Councils

How many of the above are established as per the provisions of the Constitution of India?

  1. Only one
  2. Only two
  3. All the three
  4. None
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Answer: A. Only one

Verdict

Correct answer: Option (a).

Statement by statement

Statement I – CORRECT: Inter-State Council is a constitutional body under Article 263.

Statement II – INCORRECT: National Security Council is an executive body.

Statement III – INCORRECT: Zonal Councils are statutory bodies under the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.

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