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What is the number of members in the Public Accounts Committee of the Lok Sabha?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. 7
  2. 10
  3. 15
  4. 20

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: 15

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C. 15 šŸ“š Explanation: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament has a total of 22 members. Out of these, '15 members' are elected from the 'Lok Sabha', and 7 members are from the Rajya Sabha. The committee's main role is to examine the accounts of the government and the report of the CAG. It is a vital body for ensuring financial accountability of the executive to the legislature.