The Indian Parliament exercises control over the audit of the Budget (and public accounts in general) primarily through the Public Accounts Committee (PAC).
The Indian Parliament exercises control on the audit of the Budget through its
Asked in JPSC CS Prelims 2014 · JPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Parliamentary Committees (Financial Committees: Public Accounts Committee (PAC))
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- Which of the following statements is/are included as provision of the Indian Constitution ? The person to be appointed as Governor of a State should be a domicile of some other State of the Indian Union. There should be at least one Muslim judge in the Supreme Court so as to ensure its secular character. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament should belong to a party in the opposition.
- Which of the following statements are not correct in respect of Public Accounts Committee of Parliament ? (i) This committee was first mentioned in Minto-Morley Reforms. (ii) This committee is constituted under Rule 308 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha. (iii) This committee is constituted for every two years. (iv) It restricts any minister for being elected as a member of it.
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- What is the main function of Public Accounts Committee ?
- How many members are elected from the Lok Sabha for Public Account Committee ?
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- The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by
- Which one of the following statements regarding Public Accounts Committee is correct ?
