Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about members of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

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1 only

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2 only

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Both 1 and 2

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is D None of the above
Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. A member of UPSC (on ceasing to hold office) is eligible for appointment as the chairman of UPSC or a State Public Service Commission (SPSC), but not for any other employment in the Government of India or a state.

Statement 2 is incorrect. Members of UPSC can be appointed from diverse fields such as academics, armed forces etc. apart from civil services.

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Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about members of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)? Select the correct code from the options given below:

Q. Which of the following statements is/are correct about members of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

Select the correct code from the options given below: