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Practice Questions

Q1. Which of the following bodies is responsible for conducting examinations for appointments to the services of the Union?

  1. Election Commission of India
  2. Union Public Service Commission
  3. National Human Rights Commission
  4. Comptroller and Auditor General of India
Answer

Union Public Service Commission — The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is explicitly mentioned as the body responsible for conducting examinations for appointments to the services of the Union. This is a core function of the UPSC as per the Indian Constitution.

Q2. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a:

  1. Statutory body
  2. Constitutional body
  3. Executive body
  4. Advisory body
Answer

Constitutional body — The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a constitutional body, meaning it is directly established by the Constitution of India (Articles 315 to 323 in Part XIV). This gives it a high degree of independence and authority.

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