Q. Which of the following pairs is/are correctly matched:
List I | List II |
1. Recruitment and conditions of service of the person serving the union or a state. | Article 309 |
2. Tenure of office for the person serving the Union Or a state | Article 310 |
3. Protection for the person serving Union or the state. | Article 315 |
Explanation:
Pair 1 and 2 is correct. Recruitment and Service Conditions: Article 309 empowers the Parliament and the state legislatures to regulate the recruitment and the conditions of service of the persons appointed to public services and posts under the Centre and the states, respectively.
Tenure of Office: According to Article 310, members of the defence services, the civil services of the Centre and the all-India services or persons holding military posts or civil posts under the Centre, hold office during the pleasure of the president. Similarly, members of the civil services of a state or persons holding civil posts under a state, hold office during the pleasure of the governor of the state
Pair 3 is incorrect. Safeguards for civil servants is in Article 311.