A
Only 1 and 2
B
All 1, 2 and 3
C
Only 2 and 3
D
Only 1
Correct answer: (b) All 1, 2 and 3
Explanation
- A
Only 1 and 2
Only 1 and 2. COPU is also a financial committee.
- B
All 1, 2 and 3
All 1, 2 and 3. PAC, Estimates Committee, Committee on Public Undertakings — the three parliamentary financial committees.
- C
Only 2 and 3
Only 2 and 3. PAC is the oldest of the three.
- D
Only 1
Only 1. The other two are also financial committees.
Summary. Official key is (b) all three. PAC, Estimates, COPU. Also note: PAC — 15 LS + 7 RS; Estimates — 30 LS only; COPU — 1964; 15 LS + 7 RS; PRC — Public accounts of States — different.