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Cannes

Asked 3 times in CSE, peaking in 2006.
3
PYQs
1
Exams
1
Years active
2006–2006
Span
2006
Peak
3/3
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CSE — 3 of 3 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2006
  • Recurs across 1 years (2006–2006)

Across exams

CSE · 3

How the concept evolved

106
Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.

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Sample questions

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CSE2006
Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Well-known Place Country
  1. A Baikonour Russia ✓
  2. B Kourou French Guiana
  3. C Borobudur Indonesia
  4. D Cannes France
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Science & Technology › Space Tech
CSE

Consider the following pairs: Famous place Country

  1. Cannes France
  2. Davos Denmark
  3. Roland Garros The Netherlands

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

  1. A 1 only ✓
  2. B 1 and 2 only
  3. C 2 and 3 only
  4. D 1, 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Geography › World Regional Geography
CSE
Which one of the following cities (they were in the news in recent times) is not correctly matched with its country?
  1. A Salamanca : Spain
  2. B Cannes : Italy ✓
  3. C Cancun : Mexico
  4. D Bruges : Belgium
✓ Correct answer: (B)
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