Question

Which among the following is a correct function of Public Accounts Committee?

• A. It works under President of India and creates accounts for various ministries
• B. It works under Comptroller and Auditor General of India and prepares accounts
• C. It is a parliamentary committee which gives report on non plan expenditures of the government
• D. It is a parliamentary committee which scrutinizes the report of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India

Answer 1

Answer:

D. It is a parliamentary committee which scrutinizes the report of the Comptroller & Auditor General of India

Public Accounts Committee examines the annual audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), which are laid before the Parliament by the President.