Under the Constitution, the Comptroller and Auditor General of India is appointed by
AThe President of India (Article 148)
BThe Lok Sabha Speaker
CThe Chief Justice of India
DThe Prime Minister
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. The President of India (Article 148)
Article 148 vests the appointment in the President.
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