Parliamentary Committees MCQ
1. Which of the following committees is not a Financial standing committee?
a) Business Advisory Committee
b) Public Accounts Committee
c) Estimates Committee
d) Committee on Public Undertakings
Answer. a) A business advisory committee is a committee related to the day-to-day business of the house.
The other three committees are related to financial committees.
2. Which of the following committees is not related to committees to Inquire?
a) Committee on Petitions
b) Committee of Privileges
c) Ethics Committee
d) Rules Committee
Answer. d) The Rules committee is related to the day-to-day business of the house.
3. Which of the following committee examine the annual audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG)?
a) Business Advisory Committee
b) Public Accounts Committee
c) Estimates Committee
d) Committee on Public Undertakings
Answer. b) Public Accounts Committee
The Public Account Committee comprises 22 members ( 15 from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha).
4. Which committee is the largest committee?
a) Business Advisory Committee
b) Public Accounts Committee
c) Estimates Committee
d) Committee on Public Undertakings
Answer. c) Estimates committee has 30 members, all are from Lok Sabha only. It examines the budget estimates only after parliament has voted on.
5. The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by (UPPSC 2020)
a) The estimates Committee
b) Public Undertaking Committee
c) Public Accounts Committee
d) None of the Above
Answer. c) Public Accounts Committee; 22 members; 15 from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha; Head of the public account committee; PAC was set up first in 1922 under the Government of India Act 1919. The office term is one year. chairman of the committee is selected from the Opposition;
6. Who nominates the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament? (UPPSC 2014)
a) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
b) The Prime Minister
c) The President
d) The Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Answer. a) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
- The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament is nominated by the speaker of Loka Sabha and it is generally from the opposition party.
- 22 memebers; 15 from Lak Sabha and 7 memebers from Rajya Sabha
- It came from the 1919 Act.
7. The Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament scrutinizes the ( UPPSC 2021)
a) Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General
b) Consolidated Fund of India
c) Public Account of India
d) Contingency Fund of India
Answer. A;
8. Which is the largest committee of the Indian Parliament? ( UPPSC 2020)
a) Public Account Committee
b) Estimate Committee
c) Committee on Public Undertaking
d) Committee on Petitions
Answer. b; Estimate committee.
The estimate committee has 30 members and all are from Lok Sabha only elected by Lok Sabha members the minister can not be a member of the Estimate Committee.
PAC: 22 members; 15 + 7(Rajyasabha )and examine the CAG report.
9. Who nominates the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament? ( UPPSC 2014)
a) The Speaker of Lok Sabha
b) The Prime Minister
c) The President
d) The Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Answer. a. The speaker of Lok Sabha.
The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament is nominated by the speaker of Lok Sabha and it is generally from the opposition party.
22 memebers; 15 from Lak Sabha and 7 memebers from Rajya Sabha
It came from the 1919 Act.
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