Q. Consider the following statements regarding “State Public Service Commission”:
1.The chairman and members of the Commission hold office for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 65 years.
2.The chairman and members of a SPSC are removed by the president.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: The chairman and members of the Commission hold office for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier (in the case of UPSC, the age limit is 65 years).
Although the chairman and members of a SPSC are appointed by the governor, they can be removed only by the president (and not by the governor).
Source: Laxmikanth
