Under Article 266(1), which fund receives all revenues received by the Government of India?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The Consolidated Fund of India
- Step 1: The Constitute Project text of Article 266(1) says all revenues received by the Government of India form the Consolidated Fund. Answer: The Consolidated Fund of India. Why not the others: The Public Account of India: Article 266(1) names the Consolidated Fund, not this fund. The Contingency Fund of India: Article 266(1) names the Consolidated Fund, not this fund. The National Disaster Response Fund: Article 266(1) names the Consolidated Fund, not this fund.
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