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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2022 — General Studies · Question 110 of 200

Q110
Indian PolityParliament & State Legislature
Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee is
  1. a.Remember of the ruling party
  2. b.Remember of the opposition party
  3. c.Union Finance Minister
  4. d.Deputy Speaker of the parliament

Answer: (B) Remember of the opposition party

By constitutional convention in India, the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is a member of the opposition party in Parliament. This convention was established in 1967 to ensure independent scrutiny of government expenditure. The PAC examines audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General.

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