Which act provided for the establishment of a 'Public Service Commission' in India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which act provided for the establishment of a 'Public Service Commission' in India?
A. Government of India Act, 1935
B. Charter Act, 1853
C. Government of India Act, 1919
D. Indian Councils Act, 1909
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Government of India Act 1919 provided for the establishment of a Public Service Commission, which was later set up in 1926.

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