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The Indian Administrative Service, the Indian Police Service and the Indian Forest Service are regulated under the:

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Answer: Option D — All India Services Act, 1951

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The Indian Administrative Service, the Indian Police Service and the Indian Forest Service are regulated under the:

  • Union Public Service Commission Act, 1950
  • Government of India Act, 1935
  • Indian Civil Services Act, 1861
  • All India Services Act, 1951

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Remember: All India Services Act, 1951 = IAS, IPS and Indian Forest Service (created 1966); Article 312 = new All India Services through a Rajya Sabha resolution (two-thirds); Patel = "steel frame"; Civil Services Day = 21 April.

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Important Articles & Schedules — Preparation

This question tests your understanding of Important Articles & Schedules, a key topic in the General Knowledge section. The detailed solution above uses a step-by-step approach to show the reasoning, and where available, a shortcut that helps you solve similar questions in under 90 seconds during the actual exam.

This topic covers the important articles of the Constitution that exams test most often, the parts of the Constitution, and the twelve schedules, such as the Seventh Schedule (Union, State and Concurrent Lists), the Eighth Schedule (languages) and the Tenth Schedule (anti-defection law). Questions directly ask which article or schedule deals with a subject, so make a table and revise it often. High-frequency examples include Article 112 (annual financial statement), Article 280 (Finance Commission), Article 324 (Election Commission) and Article 368 (amendment procedure). Remember that the Ninth Schedule was added by the 1st Amendment in 1951. Practise the important articles and schedules questions below, written in the style of the general awareness sections of exams such as SSC, banking, railways, CUET GAT, MAH CET and CLAT. Each question comes with a detailed explanation that adds related facts, so every question helps you revise more than one point.