Question

Q. The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by which of the following?

• A. The Council of Ministers.
• B. The President.
• C. The Public Accounts Committee.
• D. The Secretary, Audit and Accounts Department.

Answer 1

The correct option is B The President.

Explanation:

As per Article 148 there shall be a Comptroller and Auditor-General of India who shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal and shall only be removed from office in like manner and on like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court.