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UPSC 2010: Who of the following shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission to be laid before each House of Parliament?
(a)The President of India
(b)The Speaker of Lok Sabha
(c)The Prime Minister of India
(d)The Union Finance Minister
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (a) The President of India
Article 281 of the Constitution states that ‘The President shall cause every recommendation made by the Finance Commission … to be laid before each House of Parliament.’ Hence the constitutional duty rests with the President, not with the Speaker, Prime Minister or Finance Minister. ([indiankanoon.org](https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1945997/?utm_source=openai))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2010, GS Paper 1, as Question 76. It falls under Indian Polity > Public Finance & Finance Commission.
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