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Q: The largest committee of Parliament of India is
  • A. Public Accounts Committee
  • B. Estimates Committee
  • C. Committee on Public Undertakings
  • D. Joint Parliamentary Committee
Correct Answer: Option B - The Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee. It consists of 30 members, who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. It was first setup in 1950. The committee analyses the expenditure and revenue, estimates of various departments and suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration. It is also known as Continuous Economy Committee.
B. The Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee. It consists of 30 members, who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. It was first setup in 1950. The committee analyses the expenditure and revenue, estimates of various departments and suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration. It is also known as Continuous Economy Committee.

Explanations:

The Estimates Committee is the largest parliamentary committee. It consists of 30 members, who are elected by the Lok Sabha every year from amongst its members. It was first setup in 1950. The committee analyses the expenditure and revenue, estimates of various departments and suggests alternative policies in order to bring about efficiency and economy in administration. It is also known as Continuous Economy Committee.