Question 93
EasyOriginal questionIn which year was India's first Public Service Commission, the forerunner of the UPSC, set up?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
It was constituted on 1 October 1926, so the UPSC marked its centenary on 1 October 2026.
1919 is the Act its rules were framed under; the 1935 Act made it the Federal Public Service Commission, and in 1950 it became the UPSC.
- Concept
- UPSC centenary
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- 40 s
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