Which parliamentary committee, first conceived in 1921 in the wake of the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms, examines the audit report of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) once it is tabled in Parliament?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Public Accounts Committee
- Step 1: The Public Accounts Committee was first conceived in 1921 in the wake of the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms. Its main job is to examine the audit report of the CAG, and it has not more than twenty-two members. Answer: Public Accounts Committee. Why not the others: it names a different answer. it names a different answer. it names a different answer.
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