Challenger Logo

Challenger App

Get it on Google PlayGet it on App Store
App Logo

No.1 PSC Learning App

★
★
★
★
★
1M+ Downloads
Get App
Who was the first Comptroller and Auditor general of Independent India?

AAK Chandra

BAK Roy

CS Ranganathan

DV Narahari Rao

Answer:

D. V Narahari Rao

Read Explanation:

V. Narahari Rao was the first Comptroller and Auditor General of Independent India. The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is an authority/office, established by Article 148 of the Constitution of India. It audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the state governments, including those of bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.

Related Questions:

Consider the following statements: Which one is correct?

  1. Sukumar Sen was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India.
  2. The headquarters of the Election Commission is at Nirvachan Sadan in Mumbai.
    അഡ്മിനിസ്ട്രേറ്റിവ് ട്രൈബ്യൂനലുകൾ സ്ഥാപിക്കുന്നതിന് ഭരണഘടനയുടെ ഏത് വ്യവസ്ഥയാണ് വ്യവസ്ഥ ചെയ്യുന്നത് ?

    Which of the following statements about PUCL is correct?

    1. PUCL was established in 1976.
    2. It was founded by Jayaprakash Narayan.
    3. It is a government-appointed institution.

      Consider the following about VVPAT in India: Find the correct statements

      1. It allows voters to verify their vote through a printed receipt
      2. Goa was the first state to use VVPAT in all constituencies.
      3. It was first introduced in the 2014 general elections.
        Which of the following is a constitutional body?