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Q · Budget and Its TypesMedium · 45s
Which of the following is an example of a charged expenditure on the Consolidated Fund of India?
TopicBudget and Its Types
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Charged expenditure (e.g., salaries of Supreme Court judges, Election Commission, President, etc.) is not subject to vote in Parliament, unlike voted expenditures which require approval.
Final Answer: Option B — Salary of the Chief Justice of India