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Important Questions on History of Indian Civil service

Q-1. During Britishraj , who laid the foundation of civil services? A) Warren Hastings✓ B) Charles Cornwallis C) Lord Curzon D) Lord Rippon Q-2. The Federal Public Service Commission was renamed as the Union Public Service Commission on____ A) 26th January 1950✓ B) 21 April 1926 C) 22 Aug 1935  D) 21 April 1922 Q-3. 1st October 1926 is the date when a Public Service Commission was first set up in India. Who was the chairman of the commission and how many other members were there in the commission? A) Sir Ross Barker and three other members✓ B) Sir Staford Cripps and four other members C) Sir Montegue and three other members D) None of these Q-4. Indian civil services began to take place in India from 1922 onwards. ______ was the first place where the examination took place.  A) Allahabad✓ B) Delhi C) Kolkata D) Madras Q-5.  The Charter Act of 1853 recommended the replacement of the patronage-based recruitment of civil servants by a merit-based system. This introduced the ...

Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari

 Daily Quiz For UPSC Ki Taiyari Q-1. Up to where did Chandragupta Maurya’s empire  extend in the north west? (A) Ravi river  (B) Indus river (C) Satluj river  (D) Hindukush range✓ Q-2. Which of the following could be the most  accurate description of the Mauryan monarchy  under Ashoka? (A) Enlightened despotism✓ (B) Centralised autocracy (C) Oriental despotism  (D) Guided democracy Q-3. The Greek ambassador sent to Chandragupta  Maurya’s Court was : (A) Kautilya  (B) Seleucus Nicator (C) Megasthenes✓ (D) Justin Q-4. Arthashastra was written by : (A) Ohanananda  (B) Kautilya✓ (C) Bimbisara  (D) Pushyamitra Q-5. Who among the following foreigners was the first  to visit India? (A) Hiuen Tsang  (B) Magasthenese✓ (C) I-Tsing  (D) Fahien