State PCS PYQPrelims 2023

UPPCS · Question 106

With reference to the posts in the Secretariat of Parliament, which of the following statement(s) is/are correct? 1. Common posts may be created for the Secretariat of each House of Parliament. 2. The Parliament has the right to regulate the service conditions of Secretariat staff of either House of it. Select the correct answer from the code given below.

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
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Answer: (D) Both 1 and 2

Explanation

Article 98(1) allows common posts for both Houses, and Article 98(2) lets Parliament regulate recruitment and conditions of service.