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Binodini Dasi

Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 2 years (2018–2020), peaking in 2018.
2
PYQs
2
Exams
2
Years active
2018–2020
Span
2018
Peak
2/2
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CAPF — 1 of 2 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2018
  • Recurs across 2 years (2018–2020)

How it travelled across exams

First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CAPF 2018 CISF 2020

How the concept evolved

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Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.

Sample questions

You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CISF2020
Who serialized the autobiography called Amar Katha between 1910 and 1931?
  1. A Binodini Das ✓
  2. B Girish Chandra Ghosh
  3. C Rabindranath Tagore
  4. D M.G. Ranade
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CAPF2018

Which of the following statements about Binodini Dasi, a pioneering figure in Bengali theatre in the late 19th–early 20th century, is/are correct?

  1. She was one of the prime movers behind the setting up of the Star Theatre (1883) in Calcutta
  2. She serialized her autobiography Amar Katha (My Story) between 1910 and 1913

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

  1. A 1 only
  2. B 2 only
  3. C Both 1 and 2 ✓
  4. D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Art & Culture › Performing Arts

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