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The chairman of the Union Public Service Commission is appointed by the ____________.

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President
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Vice-President
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Parliament
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Constitution
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Solution

The correct option is A President
The Union Public Service Commission is a constitutional body which is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India services and group A & group B of Central services. It consists of one chairman and 7-10 full-time members. As per Article 316 of the Indian Constitution, the Chairman and other members of Union Public Service Commission shall be appointed by the President.

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