Q
A 'permanent post' under the Civil Servants Act, 1973 means a post:
AIncluded in the recruitment rules
BHeld by a confirmed civil servant
CSanctioned without limit of time
DExisting continuously for five years or more
Correct Answer:
C. Sanctioned without limit of time
Explanation:
S.2(1)(e): permanent post = sanctioned without limit of time. The 'five years' figure belongs to the FM&PAO Regulations' condition for converting temporary posts into permanent.