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Indian Polity & Governance·MCQ Practice

Functions and Powers — MCQ Practice

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Version 1Updated 5 Mar 2026

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Test your knowledge. Click “Solve” to reveal options, select your answer, then check the result. 5 questions available.

Q1hard

Consider the following statements about the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC): 1. The President can remove a UPSC member on grounds of misbehavior without Supreme Court inquiry 2. UPSC must be consulted on all matters relating to disciplinary action involving minor penalties 3. The government is constitutionally bound to accept all recommendations made by UPSC 4. UPSC's jurisdiction extends to recruitment for defense services Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q2medium

Which of the following functions of UPSC is NOT explicitly mentioned in Article 320 of the Constitution?

Q3hard

In the context of UPSC's advisory functions, consider the following scenarios: 1. Government appointing an officer without UPSC consultation in emergency 2. Government rejecting UPSC's recommendation with recorded reasons 3. Government implementing disciplinary action before UPSC consultation 4. Government modifying recruitment rules without UPSC advice Which of the above scenarios would be constitutionally valid?

Q4easy

The tenure of UPSC Chairman and members is:

Q5medium

Which of the following statements about UPSC's relationship with State Public Service Commissions is correct?

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