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The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament is appointed by the 

  • A.Prime Minister
  • B.Speaker of the Lok Sabha
  • C.President
  • D.Union Finance Minister

Answer: B

The chairman of the Public Accounts Committee is appointed by the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Since 1967 the post has by convention gone to a member of the opposition, which is what allows the committee to scrutinise government spending with real independence. It examines the CAG's reports.

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