Q. Consider the following pairs regarding Cabinet Committees:
Cabinet CommitteeConventional Chairperson
I. AccommodationHome Minister
II. Political AffairsPrime Minister
III. Economic AffairsPrime Minister
IV. SecurityPrime Minister
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

[A] II and III only

[B] I, II and III only

[C] II, III and IV only

[D] I, II, III and IV

Answer: D
Notes:

Explanation:

  • Most key committees (Political Affairs, Economic Affairs, Security, and Appointments) are chaired by the Prime Minister.
  • The Cabinet Committee on Accommodation is typically chaired by the Home Minister.
  • The Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs is also usually chaired by the Home Minister (not the PM).
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