Question

Consider the following about Cabinet committees

1. Cabinet committees are extra-constitutional committees.

2. Cabinet committees are mentioned in the Rules of Business

3. Cabinet committees are constituted by the President according to the need.

4. It usually has cabinet ministers as members but noncabinet members are not barred.

Which of the above is/are Correct?

• A. 1 & 2 Only
• B. 3 & 4 Only
• C. 1,2 & 4 Only
• D. 1, 2, 3 & 4 all

Answer 1

The correct option is C

1,2 & 4 Only

Answer: C

Explanation:
Cabinet committees are not placed in the constitution but are mentioned in the Rules of business. They are constituted by the PM, not by the President.

Generally, cabinet ministers are members of these committees but a noncabinet member can also be a member of these committees.