Q. Which of the following statements is not correct regarding Parliament Committees?

[A] Ad hoc Committees are appointed for a specific purpose and they cease to exist after they have completed the task assigned to them.

[B] A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) is constituted after the recommendation from the President.

[C] A Minister is not eligible for election or nomination to Financial Committees.

[D] The Committees look into the demands for grants of Ministries and look into their long-term plans and report to Parliament.

Answer: B
Notes:

Parliament has the power to set up a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for a special purpose. It includes with members from both Houses for detailed scrutiny of a subject or Bill. Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-politics/parliament-committees-and-their-role-in-law-making-8191768/

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