Place Argentina
Asked 4 times across 2 UPSC exams over 8 years (2016–2024), peaking in 2024.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 2 of 4 PYQs
- First appeared in CDS 2016 — 8 years before CSE 2024 (allied exams preview CSE)
- Most asked in 2024
- Recurs across 2 years (2016–2024)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2016 → CSE 2024
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (3 of 4) are since 2016.
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.
CSE2024
Consider the following pairs : Country | Reason for being in the news
- Argentina | Worst economic crisis
- Sudan | War between the country's regular army and paramilitary forces
- Turkey | Rescinded its membership of NATO
How many of the pairs given above are correctly matched ?
- A Only one pair
- B Only two pairs ✓
- C All three pairs
- D None of the pairs
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Miscellaneous GK
CDS2024
Recently the Government of India entered into an agreement for a lithium exploration and mining project with which one among the following countries?
- A Brazil
- B Australia
- C Argentina ✓
- D Chile
✓ Correct answer: (C)
International Relations › Bilateral & Regional
CDS2016
Who among the following was defeated by Chile to won the Copa America Football Championship, 2016?
- A Colombia
- B Argentina ✓
- C Ecuador
- D Peru
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Sports
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