The expenditure from the Consolidated Fund of India for which the approval of Parliament is not necessary, according to the Constitution of India, is called ______________.

charged expenditure

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extra Expenditure

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Special Provision Fund

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A charged expenditure
Charged expenditure are those on which no voting takes place for the amount involved in these expenditures for their withdrawal from Consolidated Fund of India. This means that they have to be paid in any case, whether the budget is passed or not passed.
Hence, A is the correct option.

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