SSC Indian Polity and Civics Sample Paper NCERT Sample Paper-1

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    The functions of the Estimates Committee of Parliament include
    (i) Presenting annually to Parliament an Economic Survey report on the country's state of economy
    (ii) Reporting on what economies, improvement in organisation, or administrative reforms can be effected
    (iii) Examining whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates
    (iv) Suggesting the form in which estimates should be presented to the Parliament
    Codes:

    A)  ii, iii                

    B)  ii, iii, iv

    C)  i, iii, iv 

    D)  All the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] The functions of the Estimates Committee are: [a] To report what economies, improvements in organisation, efficiency or administrative reform, consistent with the policy underlying the estimates may be effected; [b] To suggest alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration; [c] To examine whether the money is well laid out within the limits of the policy implied in the estimates; and [d] To suggest the form in which the estimates shall be presented to Parliament. The Committee does not exercise its functions in relation to such Public Undertakings as are allotted to the Committee on Public Undertakings by the Rules of Procedure of Lok Sabha or by the Speaker.


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