The largest committee of Parliament of India is _________________.

Public Accounts Committee

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Estimates Committee

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Committee on Public Undertakings

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Joint Parliamentary Committee

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Solution

The correct option is B Estimates Committee
The Estimates Committee is the largest committee of the parliament. It consists of 30 members, all are appointed from the Lok Sabha. The function of this committee is to report on expenditures and economy and suggest measures to boost the economy and related policies. It works continuously throughout the year.

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	Parliamentary Standing Committee		Chaired by
(a)	Public Accounts Committee	-	Member of Opposition
(b)	Committee on Public Undertakings	-	Lok Sabha member
(c)	Committee on Private Member's Bill and Resolutions	-	Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
(d)	Business Advisory Committee	-	Finance Minister

A.	Business Advisory Committee	1.	Looks into the mode of public expenditure
B.	Select Committee	2.	Examines the veracity of budget estimates
C.	Estimates Committee on it	3.	Considers a bill and submits to the House a report
D.	Public Accounts Committee	4.	Prepares time table for the whole session

Q. Consider the following statements:

Assertion (A): Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) is called as the guardian of the public purse.

Reason (R): He is the chairman of the Public Accounts committee.

Who among the following represents him in the Parliament?

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