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Indian Polity UPPSC 2022 GS-I
Question

The audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is examined by

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: Public Accounts Committee

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Public Accounts Committee”.
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) examines the audit reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). The PAC is a parliamentary committee that scrutinizes the accounts of the government and ensures financial accountability.

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Consider the following statements about the Preamble of the Constitution and state which of them are correct with the help of given codes:

1. The objective resolution proposed by Pt. Nehru Ultimately became the Preamble.
2. It is not justiciable in nature.
3. It cannot be amended.
4. It cannot override the specific provisions of the Constitution.
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  2. B) Only 1,2 and 4
  3. C) Only 1,2 and 3
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  2. B) Equal justice and free legal aid
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  2. B) 6th schedule
  3. C) 7th schedule
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Codes:
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