Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2020 GS-I UPPSC 2021 GS-I
Question

Which one of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched ?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option D: Union Public Service Commission - Article 324

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Union Public Service Commission - Article 324”.
The correct article for the Union Public Service Commission is Article 315. Article 324 pertains to the Election Commission of India.

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