Question

The Chairperson of the 15th Finance Commission is:

• A. Raghuram Rajan
• B. N. K. Singh
• C. D. Subbarao
• D. Y.V. Reddy

Hint:

Finance Commissions are constituted every 5 years to ensure fiscal federalism in India.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is B

The 15th Finance Commission was formed in 2017.
Its task was to define financial distribution between the Centre and the States for 2020–2025.
N. K. Singh, a former bureaucrat and economist, was appointed as its chairman.
Other options:

Raghuram Rajan – former RBI Governor.
D. Subbarao – also former RBI Governor.
Y. V. Reddy – chaired the 14th Finance Commission.