Question

Choose the incorrect statement in the context of reforming political funding in India.

• A. Government should monitor the source of funding of the opposition parties only.
• B. Political donations should be exempt from income tax.
• C. Citizens should be encouraged to give more donations to parties.
• D. Parties should be given some money by the Government to meet their election expenditure.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Government should monitor the source of funding of the opposition parties only.

Explanation - These are reform proposals regarding political funding in india
l. The financial accounts of every political party should be made public. These accounts should be examined by government auditors.
2. There should be state funding of elections. Parties should be given some money by the government to meet their election expenditure.
3. Citizens should be encouraged to give more donations to parties and to political workers. Such donations should be exempt from income tax.