UPSC General Studies Solved Paper - General Studies-2013

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    Consider the following statements.
    The Parliamentary Committee on Public Accounts
    1. consists of not more than 25 Members of the Lok Sabha.
    2. scrutinises appropriation and finance accounts of the Government.
    3. examines the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.
    Which of the statemsnt(s) given above is/are correct?

    A)  Only 1             

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  Only 3             

    D)  All of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Exp. [b] Statement 1 is incorrect because the PAC consists of only 22 members, of which 15 are from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha. The PAC examines the report of the Comptroller and Auditor General, which also includes the examination of the appropriation and finance accounts of the Government of India.


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