State PCS PYQPrelims 2021
UPPCS · Question 99
A member of a State Public Service Commission may be removed by:
- AThe Governor on the basis of impeachment in Vidhan Sabha
- BThe Governor, after the enquiry conducted by the Supreme Court
- CThe President, after the enquiry conducted by the Supreme Court
- DThe Governor, after the enquiry conducted by the High Court
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Answer: (C) The President, after the enquiry conducted by the Supreme Court
ExplanationUnder Article 317, SPSC members are appointed by the Governor but removed only by the President after an SC inquiry.