The correct answer is (c) Five years.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is an independent body constituted by the Constitution of India to conduct the Civil Services Examination for recruiting officers for the All India Services and Central Services. The UPSC also advises the Government on matters relating to appointments to civil services and posts, and on the suitability of candidates for such appointments.
The UPSC is composed of a Chairman and six members, who are appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Prime Minister. The Chairman and members of the UPSC hold office for a term of six years or until they attain the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
The UPSC is headquartered in New Delhi, and has regional offices in Allahabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai.
The UPSC is a highly respected institution, and its members are considered to be among the most qualified and experienced civil servants in India. The UPSC plays a vital role in the functioning of the Indian government, and its decisions have a significant impact on the lives of millions of Indians.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Option (a) is incorrect because the UPSC members have a tenure of office for five years, not two years.
- Option (b) is incorrect because the UPSC members have a tenure of office for five years, not three years.
- Option (d) is incorrect because the UPSC members have a tenure of office for five years, not six years.