In which year Jharkhand Public Service Commission was established?

January, 2000
January, 2002
April, 2004
April, 2006

The correct answer is: C. April, 2004

Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) is a state public service commission in India. It is responsible for conducting examinations for recruitment to various posts in the state government of Jharkhand. The JPSC was established in April 2004, after the state of Jharkhand was carved out of Bihar.

The JPSC is a statutory body, constituted under the Jharkhand Public Service Commission Act, 2004. The Commission has a Chairman and six members, all of whom are appointed by the Governor of Jharkhand on the recommendation of the Chief Minister. The Chairman and members of the Commission hold office for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

The JPSC conducts examinations for recruitment to various posts in the state government, including Group A, Group B and Group C posts. The Commission also conducts examinations for recruitment to various posts in the state public sector undertakings.

The JPSC is headquartered at Ranchi, the capital of Jharkhand. The Commission has its own website, which provides information about the Commission’s activities and examinations.

The following are the options for the question:

  • A. January, 2000
  • B. January, 2002
  • C. April, 2004
  • D. April, 2006

Option A is incorrect because the JPSC was not established in January 2000. The Commission was established in April 2004.

Option B is incorrect because the JPSC was not established in January 2002. The Commission was established in April 2004.

Option C is correct because the JPSC was established in April 2004.

Option D is incorrect because the JPSC was not established in April 2006. The Commission was established in April 2004.