GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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The system of com petitive examination for civil servise was accepted is principal in the year
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1833
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1853
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1858
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1882
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Civil Service was brought into existence by the Charter Act of 1813. 2. Selection to the Civil Service based on competitive examination was brought about by the Charter Act of 1853.
Detailed explanation-2: -Charter Act of 1853 had the provision of Indian Civil Services Recruitment on the basis of competitive examination.
Detailed explanation-3: -During the British raj, Warren Hastings laid the foundation of civil service and Charles Cornwallis reformed, modernised, and rationalised it. Hence, Charles Cornwallis is known as ‘the Father of civil service in India’. Cornwallis introduced two divisions of the Indian Civil service-covenanted and uncovenanted.
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