Question

    Who is authorized to approve the withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India?

    A The President of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The Parliament of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The Prime Minister of India Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The Union Finance Minister Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The authority to approve any withdrawal of funds from the Consolidated Fund of India lies with the Parliament. This is stipulated under Article 114 of the Indian Constitution, which mandates parliamentary approval for all expenditures from this fund.

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