Previous year MCQs

Indian Polity UPPSC 2021 GS-I
Question

The functions of the State Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh can be extended by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Uttar Pradesh State Legislature

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Uttar Pradesh State Legislature”.
The Uttar Pradesh State Legislature can extend the functions of the State Public Service Commission of Uttar Pradesh.

This is according to Article 315(2) of the Indian Constitution, which states that the state legislature can, by law, extend the functions of a state public service commission to include any matter in connection with the recruitment to civil services and posts under the state.

Similar Questions:

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched ?
(Subject) – (Related Articles)
  1. A) The separation of judiciary from executive – Article 50
  2. B) The promotion of educational and economic interests of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes – Article 46
  3. C) The promotion of Co-operative Societies – Article 43A
  4. D) The organisation of Village Panchayats and enable them to function as the units of self government – Article 40
Which among the following districts of Uttar Pradesh is smallest in terms of area ?
  1. A) Hamirpur
  2. B) Hardoi
  3. C) Hathras
  4. D) Hapur
Who of the following was elected President of India unanimously?
  1. A) S. Radhakrishnan
  2. B) V.V.Giri
  3. C) N. Sanjiva Reddy
  4. D) Gyani Zail Singh
Joint sitting of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha can take place to resolve deadlock over:
  1. A) Ordinary Legislation
  2. B) Money Bill
  3. C) Constitutional Amendment Bill
  4. D) Appropriation Bill
Which of the following is the correct sequence of the Islands of Indonesia from West to East?
  1. A) Java, Sumatra, Lombok, Bali
  2. B) Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok
  3. C) Sumatra, Java, Lombok, Bali
  4. D) Bali, Sumatra, Java, Lombok
The "Saras Ajeevika Mela - 2021" was organised in which of the following city?
  1. A) Patna
  2. B) Raipur
  3. C) Lucknow
  4. D) Noida
Which of the following Constitution Amendment Acts made necessary provisions for the implementation of GST (Goods and Service Tax) regime ?
  1. A) 101st Amendment Act
  2. B) 102nd Amendment Act
  3. C) 103rd Amendment Act
  4. D) 104th Amendment Act
In which of the following Committees there is no representation of Rajya Sabha?
  1. A) Public Accounts Committee
  2. B) Committee on Public Undertakings
  3. C) Estimates Committee
  4. D) Committee on Government Assurances
The citizenship provided by the Constitution of India is:
  1. A) Dual citizenship
  2. B) Single citizenship
  3. C) Both of the above
  4. D) None of the above
The Sarkaria Commission was set-up for there view of relation between:
  1. A) The Prime Minister and President
  2. B) The Legislative and the Executive
  3. C) The Centre and the States
  4. D) The Executive and the judiciary
Which of the following is the first State in India formed on the basis of languages?
  1. A) Kerala
  2. B) Madhya Pradesh
  3. C) Andhra Pradesh
  4. D) Uttar Pradesh
Mention the correct date of the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly of India.
  1. A) 26 November, 1949
  2. B) 5 December, 1949
  3. C) 24 January, 1950
  4. D) 25 January, 1950