Question

Who is the present Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

• A. Sanjay Malhotra
• B. B.V.R. Subrahmanyam
• C. Girish Chandra Murmu
• D. K. Sanjay Murthy

Hint:

For polity-related current affairs questions, remember important constitutional posts such as President, Vice-President, Chief Justice, CAG, Election Commissioner, and Attorney General.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Concept: The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India is an independent constitutional authority under Article 148 of the Constitution of India. The CAG audits the receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the State Governments.

• Appointed by the President of India.

• Ensures financial accountability of the government.

• Acts as the guardian of public money.
Step 1: Recall the present office holder of the CAG of India.
The current Comptroller and Auditor General of India is: K. Sanjay Murthy Hence, the correct answer is: \[ \boxed{\text{K. Sanjay Murthy}} \]