Q. Under which among the following acts, Civil Services started in India?
Answer: Charter Act 1833
Notes: The civil services were started in under the Charter Act of 1833. In 1853, the civil services became an open competition however the exams were conducted in London only. The 1st exams were held in 1855 under the board of control’s supervision.

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