Money kept in Provident Funds and small savings schemes forms part of the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Money kept in Provident Funds and small savings schemes forms part of the:
A. RBI Reserves
B. Consolidated Fund of India
C. Public Account of India
D. Contingency Fund of India
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Public Account holds money acting as a banker (e.g., provident funds) and does not require parliamentary vote for disbursements.

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