Public Employment MCQ — 83 Practice Questions with Answers

Q1. Consider the following statements: 1. On the ground of misbehaviour, the Chairman or a member of a Public Service Commission can be removed only by order of the President after a Supreme Court inquiry report. 2. The Governor alone may remove the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission on the ground of misbehaviour without a Supreme Court reference. 3. Article 317 also mentions insolvency as a ground on which the President may remove a Public Service Commission Chairman or member. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2. Consider the following statements: 1. Article 315 provides for a Public Service Commission for the Union and for each State. 2. A Joint State Public Service Commission may be provided by Parliament after two or more States agree and pass the required legislative resolutions. 3. The Union Public Service Commission may serve the needs of a State only on the Governor's request and with the President's approval. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q3. Consider the following statements: 1. A verified corpus item states that recruitment for 23,820 sanitation worker posts was in dispute before the Rajasthan High Court. 2. The same corpus item links those posts to 309 urban bodies. 3. The corpus item says the recruitment had remained incomplete for 4 years. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q4. Consider the following statements: 1. The Chairman and other members of a State Public Service Commission are appointed by the Governor of the State. 2. A member of a State Public Service Commission holds office for six years or until the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier. 3. The Chairman and members of a State Public Service Commission are appointed by the President of India. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q5. Consider the following statements about the later details reported in the sanitation-worker recruitment dispute: 1. Appointments were subsequently made in municipalities such as Rajakhera, Kota, Rajsamand, Tonk and Churu. 2. The process also began in Alwar Municipal Corporation. 3. The government attempted a fresh recruitment process in 2024-25, which was later withdrawn following protests. 4. The court sought a detailed reply only from the Rajasthan Public Service Commission. Which of the statements given above are correct?