Here are some MCQs about the Development of Civil Services in India
1. The origin of the Indian Civil Services can be traced back to the:
a) Mughal Empire
b) Maurya Empire
c) British East India Company
d) Gupta Empire
2. Who is considered the architect of the modern Indian Civil Services?
a) Lord Curzon
b) Lord Cornwallis
c) Warren Hastings
d) Lord William Bentinck
3. The Charter Act of 1833 introduced a competitive examination for the recruitment of civil servants. This examination was known as the:
a) Civil Services Examination
b) Indian Civil Services Examination
c) Competitive Civil Examination
d) Indian Civil Service Examination
4. The Indian Civil Service Examination was conducted in India until:
a) 1853
b) 1919
c) 1922
d) 1947
5. After 1922, the Indian Civil Service Examination was held in:
a) London, UK
b) Delhi, India
c) Bombay (Mumbai), India
d) Calcutta (Kolkata), India
