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Public Administration: Organizational Theory and Management Principles
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Which of the following institutions performs auxiliary functions?
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Union Public Service Commission
💡 Explanation:
Auxiliary functions are housekeeping or support services that help the primary line agencies perform their duties. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) performs an auxiliary function by recruiting personnel for various government departments. In contrast, the Railway Ministry and Home Department are line agencies that directly provide services to the public.