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Organization Cabinet Secretariat
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 8 years (2014–2022), peaking in 2014.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2014
- Recurs across 2 years (2014–2022)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2014 → CAPF 2022
How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CAPF2022
Which among the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?
- To ensure interministerial coordination
- Management of major crisis situations in the country
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A 1 only
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2 ✓
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Polity & Governance › Governance & e-Gov
CSE2014
Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?
- Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings
- Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees
- Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A 1 only
- B 2 and 3 only
- C 1 and 2 only ✓
- D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Polity & Governance › Union & State Executive
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