| Which one of the following statements about the Parliamentary Committee on Public Sector Undertaking are true? |
| 1. It examine the reports, if any, of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Public Undertakings; |
| 2. It approves the appointments of the Chairman of certain specified public sector undertakings |
| 3. It examines whether public undertakings are being run efficiently |
| 4. It also examines whether they are being managed in accordance with sound business principles and prudent commercial practice |
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 2, 3, 4
C) 1, 2, 3, 4
D) 1, 3, 4
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] The functions of the Committee on Public Undertakings are?[a] to examine the reports and accounts of Public Undertakings; [b] to examine the reports, if any, of the Comptroller and Auditor General on the Public Undertakings; [c] to examine in the context of the autonomy and efficiency of the Public Undertakings whether the affairs of the Public Undertakings are being managed in accordance with sound business principles and prudent commercial practices; and [d] such other functions vested in the Committee on Public Accounts and the Committee on Estimates in relation to the Public Undertakings as are not covered by clauses [a], [b] and [c] above and as may be allotted to the Committee by the Speaker from time to time. The Committee does not, however, examine matters of major Government policy and matters of day-to-day administration of the Undertakings.
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