Which of the following statements is/are correct about the chairman of UPSC? The chairman of UPSC is appointed by the Vice-president. Article 316 of the Indian constitution deals with the appointment of chairman and other members of UPSC.
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the chairman of UPSC? The chairman of UPSC is appointed by the Vice-president. Article 316 of the Indian constitution deals with the appointment of chairman and other members of UPSC. Correct Answer Only 2
The correct answer is Only 2.
Key Points:
- UPSC stands for Union Public Service Commission.
- The chairman and other members of UPSC are appointed by the President and it is mentioned under article 316 of the Indian Constitution.
- The office of UPSC was formed on 1st October 1926.
- Article 317 deals with the removal of the chairman and other members of UPSC.
- He can be removed on the ground of misbehaviour or if he holds the office of profit.
- UPSC deals with recruitment to the civil services post.
- The UPSC commission consists of 9 - 11 members including the chairman.
- The terms of the member of the commission are of six years to 65 years of age.
- The current chairman of UPSC is Dr. Manoj Soni. (As of Aug 2022)
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