The recommendations of the Lee Commission led to the establishment of the first Public Service Commission in India on 1st October 1926. This was done under the provisions of the Government of India Act, 1919.
A Public Service Commission was established in India for the first time by
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Act passed under the British Crown (Government of India Act 1919)
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Answer: C. The Government of India Act, 1919
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