Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Union Public Service Commission A ...........

General Studies (CGL) Indian Polity

. Which of the following statements are correct regarding the Union Public Service Commission?

A. The Parliament has the power to make regulations as to conditions of service of the Chairman, members and staff of the commission.

B. The Government of India Act, 1935, envisaged a Public Service Commission for the Federation and a Provincial Public Service Commission for each Province or group of Provinces.

C. The Federal Public Service Commission came to be known as the Union Public Service Commission by virtue of Clause (1) of Article 378 of the Constitution in 1950.

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A and B only

A, B and C

B and C only

A and C only

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Explanation:

Let’s look at each statement:

- A. Parliament does not have the power to make regulations for UPSC conditions of service. It is only empowered to determine service conditions by law; regulations are made by the President.

- B. The Government of India Act, 1935, did provide for a Public Service Commission at both Federal and Provincial levels. This is correct.

- C. The Federal Public Service Commission did become the Union Public Service Commission by virtue of Clause (1) of Article 378 in 1950. This is correct.

Option Analysis:

- Option 1: A and B only (A is incorrect)

- Option 2: A, B, and C (A is incorrect)

- Option 3: B and C only (Both are correct)

- Option 4: A and C only (A is incorrect)

Correct Answer:

Option 3: B and C only