Q89 · UPPSC Prelims 2025 · Set A · General Studies

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Which of the following is/are a Financial Committee of Parliament in India?1.Public Accounts Committee2.Estimate Committee3.Committee on Public UndertakingsSelect the correct answer from the code given below:

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

  1. A

    Only 1 and 2

    Only 1 and 2. COPU is also a financial committee.

  2. B

    All 1, 2 and 3

    All 1, 2 and 3. PAC, Estimates Committee, Committee on Public Undertakings — the three parliamentary financial committees.

  3. C

    Only 2 and 3

    Only 2 and 3. PAC is the oldest of the three.

  4. 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.