A) It conducts examinations for the appointments to the services of the Union
B) It shall be consulted on all matters relating to methods of recruitment to civil services and posts
C) It shall be consulted on all disciplinary matters affecting a person serving the Government of India
D) It shall be consulted as regards the reservation of posts for backward classes, scheduled castes and tribes
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
[d] The functions of the UPSC are;| (i) To conduct examinations for appointment to the services of the Union and conduct interviews for direct recruitment. |
| (ii) To advise on any matter referred to them and on any matter which the president may refer to the appropriate commission. |
| (iii) To exercise such additional functions as may be provided for by an Act of Parliament regarding the services of the Union and also with respect to the services of any local authority constituted by law; and |
| (iv) It shall be the duty of the Union Public Service Commission if requested by any two or more states, to assist those States in framing and operating schemes of joint recruitment for any service. Further, UPSC shall be consulted: |
| (i) On all matters relating to methods of recruitment to Civil service and for Civil Posts, |
| (ii) On the principle to be followed in making promotions and transfers form one service to another |
| (iii) On all disciplinary matters affecting a person serving under the Government of India in a civil capacity including petitions relating to such matters. |
| (iv) On any claim for the award of pension in respect of injuries sustained by a person while serving under the government of India in a civil capacity and on any question as to the amount of any such award. |
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