Question

Match the following

Constitutional Body	Articles
1. National Commission for Backward Classes	(A) 280
2. Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities	(B) 350B
3. The Election Commission	(C) 338B
4. The Finance Commission	(D) 324

1. 1(C), 2(B), 3(A), 4(D)
2. 1(B), 2(C), 3(A), 4(D)
3. 1(B), 2(C), 3(D), 4(A)
4. 1(C), 2(B), 3(D), 4(A)

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : 1(C), 2(B), 3(D), 4(A)

The correct answer is ​1(C), 2(B), 3(D), 4(A).

Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities:

• State’s Reorganization Commission, made a recommendation to constitute a Special Officer for Linguistic Minorities.
  • It shall be the duty of the Special Officer to investigate all matters relating to the safeguards provided for linguistic minorities under this Constitution.
  • Report to the President upon those matters at such intervals as the President may direct.
  •  President shall cause all such reports to be laid before each House of Parliament.
  • Article - 350 B

National Commission for Backward Classes:

• The 102nd Amendment Act, 2018 granted Constitutional status to the National Commission of Backward Classes.
• It added Article 338-B to the Indian Constitution.  

The Election Commission:

• The Election Commission of India is an autonomous constitutional authority responsible for administering Union and State election processes in India.
• Originally the commission had only one election commissioner but after the Election Commissioner Amendment Act 1989, it has been made a multi-member body.
• The commission consists of one Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.
• When any other Election Commissioner is so appointed the Chief Election Commissioner shall act as the Chairman of the Election Commission.
• Article - 324

Finance Commission:

• President constitutes a Finance Commission every 5 years.
• Composition: Chairman and 4 members. 
• The qualification of members is determined by the Parliament.
• Article - 280