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Indian Polity UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

Who nominates the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Indian Parliament ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: The Speaker of Lok Sabha

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “The Speaker of Lok Sabha”.
The Speaker of Lok Sabha nominates the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Indian Parliament.

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