Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) Union Public Service Commission.
· The full form of UPSC is Union Public Service Commission.
· The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is a central agency in India responsible for conducting various examinations to recruit candidates for civil services and other positions in the Indian government.
· It was established under Article 315 of the Indian Constitution.
· Dr. Manoj Soni is the current UPSC Chairman and took over as the Chairman of UPSC on April 5, 2022, replacing Pradeep Kumar Joshi.
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Key Constitutional Articles Related to UPSC:
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Article 315: Establishes the Public Service Commissions for the Union and for the States.
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Article 316: Deals with the appointment and term of office of members.
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Article 317: Provides for the removal and suspension of a member of the Public Service Commission.
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Article 318: Empowers the President to determine the number of members of the commission and their conditions of service.
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Article 322: Provides for the expenses of the Public Service Commissions to be charged on the Consolidated Fund of India.
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Article 323: Deals with the reports of the Public Service Commissions.