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Multiple Choice Questions

Consider the following statements The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are appointed by the...........

General Studies (P. Patwari) Indian Polity

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Consider the following statements

The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are appointed by the President.
The Chairman and the Members of the UPSC are eligible for further employment under the Government.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Only1

Only2

Both 1 and2

Neither 1 nor2

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Explanation:

According to Article 316(a) of the Indian Constitution, the chairman and the members of the UPSC are appointed by the president.

Under Article 316(c) a person who holds office as a member of a Public Service Commission shall, on the expiration of his term of office, be ineligible for re- appointment to that office.

Chairman is ineligible for further appointment but other members are eligible for appointment as the chairman of UPSC or other State PSCs .

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SARADINDU CHAKRABORTY

Answer is right but explanation may be rechecked. Chairman is ineligible for further appointment but other members are eligible for appointment as the chairman of UPSC or other State PSCs .