This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Constitutional Bodies > Psc > Public Service Commission – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Service Commission Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who is responsible for the registration of voters? A) Government. B) Voters. C) Political parties. D) Election Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Election Commission. 2. The State Election Commission can be removed from office: A) Only by the Governor. B) In the same manner and on the same grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court. C) Only by the President on the advice of the Chief Justice of the concerned State. D) In the same manner as the Vice-President of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the same manner and on the same grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court. 3. When was Bureau of Indian police Research and development came into force? A) 1970 august 20. B) 1970 august 28. C) 1963 november 21. D) 1988 march 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1970 august 28. 4. In the discharge of his functions, the Attorney General is assisted by: A) A Solicitor General. B) Two Solicitors-General and four Additional Solicitors-General. C) A Solicitor General and two Additional Solicitors General. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two Solicitors-General and four Additional Solicitors-General. 5. Who among the following is known as father of civil services? A) Lord Bentick. B) Lord Dalhousie. C) Lord Curson. D) Lord Conwallis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lord Conwallis. 6. What is the full form of UPSC A) Union Public Service Commission. B) United Public Service Commission. C) United public Service Corporation. D) Union penal Service Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Union Public Service Commission. 7. The Chief Election Commissioner, according to a recent judgement of the Supreme Court is: [CDS 1994] A) The final authority in matters to be decided by the Election Commission. B) To share his authority with members of the Election Commission. C) To go by majority opinion prevailing among the .members of the Election Commission. D) Not bound by the Representation of the People Act which is amendable by Parliament. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To share his authority with members of the Election Commission. 8. What is the age limit for general category candidates for appearing Civil ServiceExams? A) 30. B) 32. C) 35. D) 33. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 32. 9. The declaration which outlines the future programme and policy of a political party issued on the eve of a general election is called: A) White paper. B) Manifesto. C) Yellow paper. D) Mandate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manifesto. 10. In which year was the rule that 'No Indian would be eligible for posts carrying £ 500 and above as salary' made A) 1799. B) 1793. C) 1773. D) 1784. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1793. 11. The composition of the UPSC is: A) Laid down in the Constitution. B) Determined by Parliament. C) Determined by the President. D) Determined by the Chairman of the UPSC. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Determined by the President. 12. When did Sardar Vallabhai Patel National Police Academy started functioning? A) 1948 sep 15. B) 1952 nov 3. C) 1966 nov 3. D) 1948 sep 23. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1948 sep 15. 13. First Indian Civil Servant A) Abareenthra Natha Tagore. B) Sathyendranath Tagore. C) Pradeep Singh Kanjan. D) Chaudari Bhattacharya. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sathyendranath Tagore. 14. Finance Commission is constituted by the President every: A) Two years. B) Three years. C) Five years. D) Four years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Five years. 15. Which of the following is not true regarding the Attorney General of India? A) He represents Government in any reference made by the President under Article 143. B) His consent is necessary for initiating proceedings for contempt in certain cases. C) His consent is necessary for finalization of appointment of Judges to State High Courts. D) He appears in courts of law on behalf of the Houses of Parliament or the Speaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His consent is necessary for finalization of appointment of Judges to State High Courts. 16. Which of the following is an extra Constitutional and non-statutory body? A) Election Commission. B) Finance Commission. C) Planning Commission. D) Union Public Service Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Planning Commission. 17. Finance Commission consists of: A) Five members. B) Four whole time members. C) Chairman and four members. D) A Chairman and three other members. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Chairman and three other members. 18. The main purpose of Zonal Councils is to: A) Settle disputes between States in a Zone. B) Advise on matters of common interest to States in a Zone. C) Ensure that laws passed by various States do not conflict with each other. D) Devise best ways of utilising available resources of States. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advise on matters of common interest to States in a Zone. 19. The Election Commission does not conduct the elections to the: A) Lok Sabha. B) Rajya Sabha. C) Local bodies. D) President's elections. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Local bodies. 20. The powers of the Election Commission are given in which of the following Articles of the Constitution? A) 286. B) 356. C) 324. D) 382. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 324. 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