1. Which Article provides the Union Public Service Commission for the Union and State?
a) Article 76
b) Article 280
c) Article 315
d) Article 324
Answer. c) Article 315
Articles 315 to 323 in Part XIV of the Constitution contain elaborate provisions regarding the composition, appointment, and removal of members of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC).
Article 76: Attorney General of India
Article 280: Finance Commission
Article 315: Union Public Service Commission
Article 324: Election Commission
2. Which of the following is false regarding the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)?
a) The President of India appoints the Chairman and other members of the Union Public Service Commission.
b) Constitution determines the Composition of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)
c) The chairman and members of the Commission hold office for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier
d) The President can remove the chairman or any other member of UPSC from office under certain circumstances
Answer. b) President ( not Constitution ) determines the Composition of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC);
3. Which of the following is false regarding the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)?
a) The entire expenses including the salaries, allowances, and pensions of the chairman and members of the UPSC are charged to the Consolidated Fund of India.
b) The chairman of UPSC is eligible for further employment in the Government of India or a state
c) The Constitution visualizes the UPSC to be the ‘watch-dog of the merit system’ in India
d) President determines the Composition of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)
Answer. b)
The chairman of UPSC is NOT eligible for further employment in the Government of India or a state.
4. Union Public Service Commission is
a) Statutory Body
b) Constitutional body
c) Executive body
d) Extra constitutional body
Answer. b) Constitutional body
5. Who appoints the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)?
a) The Prime Minister
b) President
c) The speaker of Lok Sabha
d) Chief Justice of India
Answer. b) President
6. Who was the first Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC)?
a) R N Banerjee
b) Hemlata Singh
c) H K Kripalini
d) Rahul Gandhi
Answer. c) H K Kripalini
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