Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following statements is not correct ?
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OPSC ASO (GK) 27 Aug 2022 Official Paper
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Option 4 : A member of the State Commission will be eligible for any other employment under the Government of India or of a State
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Option 4
Key Points
- Option 4 states that a member of the State Commission will be eligible for any other employment under the Government of India or of a State. This is incorrect.
- As per the Constitution of India, members of the State Commission are not eligible for further employment under the Government of India or any State after their tenure.
- This provision ensures independence and impartiality of the members of the Commission during their tenure.
- The restriction on re-employment is a safeguard to prevent potential conflicts of interest and uphold the integrity of the office.
Additional Information
- Option 1: "The Chairman of the UPSC shall be ineligible for further employment under the Government of India or of any State" is correct. This ensures that the Chairman operates without any bias or expectation of future employment.
- Option 2: The statement "A is testbook Chairman of the UPSC or Chairman of any State Commission" appears to be incomplete or poorly worded. However, the eligibility and appointment conditions for the Chairman of UPSC and State Commissions are governed by constitutional provisions.
- Option 3: "The Chairman of a State Commission shall be eligible for appointment as a member or Chairman of the UPSC or as Chairman of any other State Commission" is correct. This is explicitly mentioned under Article 319 of the Constitution.
Important Points
- The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and State Public Service Commissions are constitutional bodies established under Part XIV of the Indian Constitution (Articles 315 to 323).
- These commissions are responsible for conducting examinations for recruitment to various services of the Union and the States.
- Article 319 of the Indian Constitution deals with the conditions of service of members of the UPSC and State Commissions.
- The provisions are designed to ensure impartiality and independence of these commissions.
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