Union Public Service Commission MCQs with answers and explanations for preparation of UPSC, BPSC, UPPSC and other State PSC Examinations
1. Who is the civil servant of highest rank in the Union Government ?
(a) Attorney General
(b) Cabinet Secretary
(c) Home Secretary
(d) Principal Secretary of the P.M.
Correct answer – (b) Cabinet Secretary
2. The Union Public Service Commission has been created ?
(a) Through an act of the parliament
(b) By the Constitution
(c) Through a cabinet resolution
(d) None of the above
Correct answer – (b) By the Constitution
3. The provision for the Union Public Service Commission has been provided in which among the following parts of the constitution ?
(a) Part XIV
(b) Part XII
(c) Part XV
(d) Part XI
Correct answer – (a) Part XIV
4. The chairman and other members of UPSC are appointed by who among the following ?
(a) President of India
(b) Prime Minister of India
(c) Elected by the people
(d) Chief Justice of India
Correct answer – (a)Â President of India
5. What is the term of office of the chairman and members of the Union Public Service Commission?
(a) 6 years
(b) Up to 65 years of age
(c) 6 years or up to 65 years of age, whichever earlier
(d) Up to 60 years of age
Correct answer – (c) 6 years or up to 65 years of age, whichever earlier
6. The chairman and members of the Union Public Service Commission can resign from his office by sending his resignation to which among the following ?
(a) President
(b) Prime Minister
(c) Parliament
(d) Chief justice of Supreme Court
Correct answer – (a) President
7. Who among the following can only be removed from the office in like manner and on the like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court?
Select the correct answer using the codes given below :
(a) 1 & 2 only
(b) All of the above
(c) None of the above
(d) 2 and 3 only
Correct answer – (a) 1 & 2 only
8. Consider the following statements regarding the chairman of the Union Public Service Commission:
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect ?
(a) Only 1 & 2
(b) Only 2 & 3
(c) Only 2
(d) None of the above
Correct answer – (d) None of the above
9. Consider the following statements :
A member of the Union Public Service Commission:
Of the above statements :
(a) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
(b) 1 and 2 are correct
(c) 2 and 3 are correct
(d) All are correct
Correct answer – (b) 1 and 2 are correct
10. Consider the following statements regarding the Union Public Service Commission:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer – (a) Only 1
11. Consider the following statements regarding the Union Public Service Commission:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer – (c) Both 1 and 2
12. Consider the following statements regarding the Union Public Service Commission:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct answer – (b) Only 2
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