Current Affairs Question - 29 September 2021

National

Public Accounts Committee (PAC)


Consider the following statements in contest to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) and Estimates Committee of the Parliament:

  1. PAC has 22 members while Estimates Committee has 30 members.
  2. The members of both the PAC and Estimates Committee belong to only Lok Sabha.
  3. While PAC chairman is from the Opposition, Estimates Committee Chairman is always from ruling party.

Which of the statement (s) given above is/are correct?

A
1 and 2
B
Only 2
C
1 and 3
D
2 and 3

National

Anti-defection Law


Consider the following statements in contest to the anti-defection law:

  1. The anti-defection law was passed in 1986 through the 53rd Amendment to the Constitution.
  2. The Amendment added the Tenth Schedule to the Indian Constitution.
  3. The constitutional provisions alluding to the consequences of disqualification are Articles 102 and 191 of the Constitution.

Which of the statement (s) given above is/are incorrect?

A
1 and 2
B
1 and 3
C
Only 1
D
Only 3
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