Q. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) comprises of how many members, excluding the Chairman?
Answer: Ten
Notes: Article-316 of our constitution explains about the appointment and term of office of members of the Union Public Service Commission. The President appoints the Chairman and the ten members of UPSC. The term of a member of UPSC is six years from the date he enters his office or until the age of sixty-five years. Recently, the chairman and members of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) have decided to give up 30 per cent of their basic pay for one year to the PM CARES fund and support the government in fighting Covid-19 pandemic.

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