Question : From which fund can the unanticipated expenditure be met without prior approval of the Parliament?
Option 1: Consolidated Fund of India
Option 2: Contingency Fund of India
Option 3: Vote-on-Account
Option 4: From the Treasury
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Correct Answer: Contingency Fund of India
Solution : The correct answer is the contingency fund of India.
There are three types of funds created in Union of India. They are- Consolidated Fund of India, Contingency fund of India and Public Accounts of India. The Consolidated Fund of India is established as per the Article 266 of the Indian constitution and contingency fund is established under Article 267. Public Account of India is also created under Article 266. The contingency fund is established to meet the unprecedented circumstances like natural disasters etc. It is at the disposal of President and it does not require prior approval of the Parliament.
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Question : The pension of a High Court Judge is charge on the
Option 1: Public accounts of India
Option 2: Consolidated Fund of the state
Option 3: Public accounts of the state
Option 4: Consolidated fund of India
Question : Part V, chapter II of the Indian Constitution does not include which of the following provisions?
Option 1: Joint sitting of both houses of Parliament in certain cases.
Option 2: Power of President to promulgate Ordinances during recess of Parliament.
Option 3: Language to be used in Parliament.
Option 4: Restriction on discussion in Parliament.
Question : One of the important attributes of Parliamentary form of government is
Option 1: Fixed tenure for the executive
Option 2: Executive is answerable to the people
Option 3: Executive is separate from the legislature
Option 4: Collective responsibility of Council of Minister to the Parliament
Question : The Members and Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission are appointed by the
Option 1: President of India
Option 2: Chief Justice of India
Option 3: Parliment of India
Option 4: Prime Minister of India
Question : Which of these is not the correctly stated component of the expenditure method of measuring national income?
Option 1: Final investment expenditure by firms
Option 2: Final government expenditure
Option 3: Export plus import expenditure
Option 4: Final consumption expenditure by households
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