The 'Comptroller and Auditor General' (CAG) is appointed by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Comptroller and Auditor General' (CAG) is appointed by:
A. Prime Minister
B. Parliament
C. President of India
D. Finance Minister
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
CAG is appointed by the President under Article 148.

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