Which of the following statements about the Union Public Service Commission are correct 1 ...........

Indian Polity Civil services

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

1. UPSC is a Constitutional body.

2 It serves as an advisory body.

3. It is called upon to formulate a policy in regard to representation of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the Civil Service.

4. It is consulted on appointments of Chairman and members of Tribunals and Commissions.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Codes:

1, 2 and 3

1, 2 and 4

1, 3 and 4

1 and 2

3rd and 4th statements are limitations of powers of UPSC. Other limitations in which UPSC is not consulted are given below:

While making reservations of appointments or posts in favour of any backward class of citizens
With regard to the selection for temporary or officiating appointment to a post if the person appointed is not likely to hold the post for more than a year.