This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Polity > Constitutional Bodies > Psc > Public Service Commission – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Public Service Commission Quiz 3 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Who was the first Indian to raise National Flag on foreign soil? A) Madam Cama. B) Sardar Patel. C) Annie Besant. D) Mahatma Gandhi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Madam Cama. 2. How many days-time is given for the candidates to file their nominations from the date of notification of the election? A) 2 days. B) 4 days. C) 6 days. D) 8 Clays. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8 Clays. 3. Who is the highest Law Officer of a State? A) Attorney General. B) Advocate General. C) Solicitor General. D) Secretary General Law Department. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advocate General. 4. Who was proclaimed as the emperor of India during great Indian Mutiny (1857)? A) Bahadur Shah II. B) Rani Laxmi Bhai. C) Tantiya Tope. D) Nana Saheb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bahadur Shah II. 5. When did Civil Service started in India? A) 1864. B) 1990. C) 1869. D) 1858. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1858. 6. There port of the UPSC: A) Is to be accepted by the Government in to. B) May be ignored without explanation. C) Has to be discussed in Parliament before being accepted. D) Is presented to the President. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has to be discussed in Parliament before being accepted. 7. Kerala's first Director General of police A) T Anantha Sankara Iyyer. B) N Chandrasekaran Nair. C) Oliver H Bensley. D) George Gunther. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T Anantha Sankara Iyyer. 8. The members of UPSC hold the office: A) During the pleasure of President. B) As long as they enjoy confidence in Parliament. C) For life or till they attain the age of 70 years. D) For the term of six years or till they attain the age of 65 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) For the term of six years or till they attain the age of 65 years. 9. The Prime Minister, Union Cabinet Ministers, Chief Ministers and Council of Ministers are all members of: A) Planning Commission. B) National Development Council. C) Zonal Council. D) Regional Council. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) National Development Council. 10. The jurisdiction of the Finance Commission does not extend to: A) Recommendation of the distribution between the Union and the States of the net proceeds of taxes. B) Recommendation of the allocation to the States of the respective shares of such tax proceeds. C) Recommendation of the allocation of funds among the various heads of expenditure in the Union and State budgets. D) Recommendation of the principles which govern the Grants-in-aid of the revenue of the States out of the . Consolidated Fund of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recommendation of the allocation of funds among the various heads of expenditure in the Union and State budgets. 11. Who among the following cannot be removed from office except in the manner prescribed in the Constitution of India? [NDA 2005] A) The Deputy Chairman, Planning Commission. B) The Governor of a State. C) The Chief Election Commissioner. D) The Chairman, Finance Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Chief Election Commissioner. 12. Which one of the following is not a function of UPSC? A) It conducts examinations for the appointment to the services of the Union. B) It shall be consulted on all matters relating to methods of recruitment to civil services and posts. C) It shall be consulted on-all disciplinary matters affecting a person serving the Government of India. D) It shall be consulted as regards the reservation of posts for backward classes, scheduled castes and tribes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It shall be consulted as regards the reservation of posts for backward classes, scheduled castes and tribes. 13. An Inter-State Council was set up in 1990 under Article 263 of the Constitution by the: A) President. B) Parliament. C) Government. D) Planning Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) President. 14. Who is the current Vigilance director? A) Loknath Behra. B) R Nishanthini. C) Athul Karwal. D) S AnanthaKrishnan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) S AnanthaKrishnan. 15. The Centre-State financial distribution takes place on the recommendation by the: A) Finance Minister. B) Planning Commission. C) Finance Commission. D) Sarkaria Commission. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finance Minister. 16. Current kerala Excise Director A) S Ananthakrishnan. B) Bipin Rawath. C) B C Roy. D) Y B Chavan. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) S Ananthakrishnan. 17. The name of Independent India between 15th August 1947 to 26th January 1950 A) Domination of Bharath. B) Republic of Bharath. C) Dominion of India. D) State of Dominion of India. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dominion of India. 18. The first general elections in India were held in: A) 1949. B) 1950. C) 1951. D) 1947. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1951. 19. Which of the following does not come under the purview of the Election Commission? A) To conduct the election of PM of India. B) To conduct the election of President of India. C) To give recognition to the political parties. D) To assign election symbols to the political parties. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To conduct the election of PM of India. 20. Which of the service is one of the highest post of civil services A) Indian revenue services. B) Indian zoology services. C) Indian chemistry services. D) Indian commission services. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indian revenue services. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesConstitutional Bodies QuizzesIndian Polity QuizzesPublic Service Commission Quiz 1Public Service Commission Quiz 2Public Service Commission Quiz 4Public Service Commission Quiz 5Public Service Commission Quiz 6 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books