16 Questions
What is the maximum expenditure limit set by the Department of the Central Government for sanctioning any scheme or project without the approval of the Finance Ministry?
Rupees one crore fifty lakhs
Which department's approval is required for sanctioning a scheme or project with an outlay exceeding rupees one crore fifty lakhs?
Finance Ministry
After a project has been sanctioned by the Finance Ministry, is further concurrence required for sanctioning expenditure on the constituent schemes?
No, never
What is required for a Department of the Central Government to sanction expenditure on a scheme exceeding rupees one crore fifty lakhs?
Approval from the Finance Ministry
Is further concurrence of the Finance Ministry required for sanctioning expenditure on a constituent scheme if its cost exceeds rupees one crore fifty lakhs, after the whole project has been sanctioned?
No, never
What types of cases should be brought before the Cabinet?
All of the above
Who's addresses to the Houses of Parliament should be brought before the Cabinet?
The President
What kind of proposals related to the Houses of Parliament should be brought before the Cabinet?
Proposals to summon or prorogue the Houses of Parliament or dissolve the House of the People
What is one of the cases that requires to be brought before the Cabinet?
Cases involving legislation including the issue of Ordinances
What is a specific proposal related to the Houses of Parliament that should be brought before the Cabinet?
Proposals to summon or prorogue the Houses of Parliament or dissolve the House of the People
Who's addresses to the Houses of Parliament are required to be brought before the Cabinet?
The President's
In what scenario may a Cultural Agreement be only circulated to the Cabinet for information?
When it is approved by both the Minister-in-Charge of the Department concerned and the Minister of External Affairs and requisite inter-Ministerial consultations have been carried out
Which type of agreements need not be formally placed before the Cabinet?
Both foreign aid agreements and commercial agreements
What condition must be met for foreign aid agreements and commercial agreements to not be formally placed before the Cabinet?
They must be within the broad framework already approved by the Cabinet
Which agreements may only be circulated to the Cabinet for information?
Cultural Agreements and Agreements on Science and Technology not impacting the national security
Who must approve Cultural Agreements and Agreements on Science and Technology for them to only be circulated to the Cabinet for information?
Both the Minister-in-Charge of the Department concerned and the Minister of External Affairs
Quiz: Understanding Expenditure Approval Process in the Central Government Test your knowledge on the expenditure approval process in the Central Government. This quiz covers the rules and provisions related to sanctioning expenditure on schemes or projects. Explore topics such as scheme approval, total outlay limits, Finance Ministry involvement, and more. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of the financial procedures in the government sector.
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