Exam Administration MCQ — 94 Practice Questions with Answers

Q1. Consider the following statements: 1. The competitive examination is conducted by the Commission in two stages. 2. These two stages are the Preliminary Examination and the Main Examination. 3. Candidates who obtain the qualifying marks fixed by the Commission in the Main Examination are summoned for interview. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q2. Consider the following statements: 1. The application for appearing at the Preliminary Examination is made in a format approved by the Commission. 2. Candidates who qualify for interview may later be required to submit more detailed information in an approved printed form. 3. For one or more eligible posts or services in the notice, only one application and one payment of fee is sufficient. 4. Candidates are required to indicate service preferences before appearing in the Preliminary Examination. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q3. Consider the following statements about wrong-answer treatment and non-attempt marking in RPSC OMR instructions: 1. If no circle is darkened for a question, it is simply ignored without deduction or disqualification consequences. 2. If the fifth circle is darkened for a question, that question does not attract negative marking as an unattempted question. 3. If more than one answer circle is darkened, it is treated as a wrong answer. 4. If none of the five circles is darkened in more than 10% of questions, disqualification may follow. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q4. Consider the following statements about Article 319 after a Public Service Commission member ceases to hold office: 1. The Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission is ineligible for further employment under the Government of India or any State Government. 2. The Chairman of a State Public Service Commission may be appointed as Chairman or member of the Union Public Service Commission. 3. A member other than the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission may be appointed Chairman of that or any other State Public Service Commission. 4. A member other than the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission may take any other employment under a State Government after demitting office. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Q5. Consider the following statements about RPSC interaction with citizens: 1. Objections, complaints and petitions are received by Public Information Officers of RPSC. 2. Citizens' emails and grievances are replied to and action is taken to redress them. 3. RPSC's handbook says citizens' grievances are forwarded only to the Union Public Service Commission. Which of the statements given above are correct?