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Who is the present Chairman of UPSC?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Manoj Soni
  2. Arvind Saxena
  3. Vinay Mittal
  4. P.K. Joshi

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: P.K. Joshi

Explanation: P. K. Joshi was the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in 2022. 📚 Other Information: ▪️ Appointed to the position in May 2021. ▪️ Prior to that, he served as Secretary, Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT). ▪️ The UPSC conducts major exams like Civil Services, CDS, NDA, and CAPF. ▪️ The Commission consists of a Chairman and up to 10 members. ▪️ Members are appointed by the President of India for a 6-year term or until age 65. ▪️ UPSC ensures merit-based selection for key administrative posts.