Question

CAG audits the accounts related to all expenditure from :

1. The Consolidated Fund of India
2. Consolidated fund of each state
3. Consolidated fund of each union territory having a Legislative Assembly.

Which of the above statements is/are correct ?

• A. a) 1 only
  
• B. b) 1 and 3 only
  
• C. c) 2 and 3 only
  
• D. d) All of the above
  

Answer 1

The correct option is D d) All of the above


Answer : D
CAG advises the President with regard to prescription of the form in which the accounts of the
Centre and the states shall be kept (Article 150).

He submits his audit reports relating to the accounts of the Centre to President, who shall, in
turn, place them before both the Houses of Parliament (Article 151).

He submits his audit reports relating to the accounts of a state to governor, who shall, in turn,
place them before the state legislature (Article 151).