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Organization All India Forward Bloc
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 26 years (1995–2021), peaking in 1995.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 1995
- Recurs across 2 years (1995–2021)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 1995 → GEO 2021
How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
GEO2021
"Forward Block" party was formed in 1940 in the state of:
- A West Bengal
- B Kerala
- C Maharashtra
- D Punjab
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CSE1995
Q. Which of the followings political parties is/are national political parties?
- Muslim League
- Revolutionary Socialist Party
- All India Forward Block
- Peasants and Workers Party oflndia Codes
- A 1, 2 and 3
- B 2 and 4
- C 3 only
- D None ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
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