UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Judiciary Question Bank Union Government

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    The Committee on Public Accounts under the Constitution of India is meant fox                          [CSAT-2014]
    1. the examination of accounts showing the appropriation of sums granted by the House for the expenditure of the Government of India
    2. scrutinising the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
    3. suggesting the form in which estimates shall be presented to the Parliament
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below

    A) Only 1              

    B) Only 2

    C) 1 and 2            

    D) All of these

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a committee of selected members of Parliament, constituted by the Parliament of India, for the auditing of the expenditure of the Government of India. Its chief function is to examine the audit report of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) after it is laid in the Parliament.


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