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Which of the following statements regarding the Estimates Committee are correct ?
I. No member of the Rajya Sabha is associated with it
II. It has twenty members
III. Its members are elected in accordance with the system of proportional representation for a period of one year
IV. The Speaker nominates one of the members to be its chairman


A) I, II and III

B) I, III and IV

C) I, II and IV

D) II, III and IV

Correct Answer:
B) I, III and IV


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