Q. Which of the following is/are a Financial Committee of Parliament in India?
1. Public Accounts Committee
2. Estimate Committee
3. Committee on Public Undertakings
Select the correct answer from the code given below :
a) Only 1 and 2
b) All 1, 2 and 3
c) Only 2 and 3
d) Only 1
Correct Answer: b) All 1, 2 and 3
Question from UPPSC Prelims 2025
Explanation:
All three listed are the recognized Financial Committees of the Indian Parliament: (1) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) examines the accounts and CAG reports to ensure legislative control over public expenditure; (2) Estimates Committee examines budget estimates and suggests economies and improvements; (3) Committee on Public Undertakings (COPU) examines the reports and accounts of PSUs and evaluates their efficiency. Hence, all 1, 2, and 3 are Financial Committees.