2020 · Q108
Which one of the following statements regarding Public Accounts Committee is correct?
indian-polity-economyunion-government
- AIt consists of fifteen members from Lok Sabha seven members from Rajya Sabha
- BIt consists of twenty members from Lok Sabha and ten members from Rajya Sabha
- CThe term of members of Public Accounts Committee is five years
- DFinance Minister is the Chair-person of the Public Accounts Committee
Explanation
The Public Accounts Committee comprises 22 members — fifteen from the Lok Sabha and seven from the Rajya Sabha — serving one-year terms, with the chair conventionally drawn from the opposition, not the Finance Minister.