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In which state did the tradition of electing the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee from the opposition party first begin?
West Bengal
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
The tradition of electing the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee from the opposition party first began in Uttar Pradesh. This practice was implemented to ensure greater accountability and scrutiny over the government's financial administration.
The tradition of electing the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee from the opposition party first began in Uttar Pradesh. This practice was implemented to ensure greater accountability and scrutiny over the government's financial administration.
Uttar Pradesh was the first state to adopt this practice.
The Public Accounts Committee plays a critical role in examining the government's expenditure.
This tradition promotes transparency and accountability in governance.
The Public Accounts Committee is a vital part of the parliamentary system in India.
Option A (West Bengal) is incorrect as it did not initiate this tradition.
Option B (Bihar) is incorrect because the practice started in Uttar Pradesh, not Bihar.
Option C (Madhya Pradesh) also failed to adopt this tradition before Uttar Pradesh.
D is correct — Uttar Pradesh first implemented the practice of electing the chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee from the opposition party.
Understanding the role of opposition in parliamentary committees can help in grasping concepts in both Political Science and Governance segments often tested in competitive exams.