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Person Chaudhary Charan Singh
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 4 years (2022–2026), peaking in 2026.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2026
- Recurs across 2 years (2022–2026)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
NDA 2022 → CDS 2026
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2026
Which one of the following statements is not correct ?
- A Chaudhary Charan Singh founded Bharatiya Kranti Dal.
- B Jagjivan Ram was a member of the Constituent Assembly.
- C Morarji Desai was the Prime Minister of India from 1977 to 1980. ✓
- D Jayaprakash Narayan was the founder General Secretary of the Congress Socialist Party.
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Polity & Governance › Political Theory & Jurisprudence
NDA2022
Who among the following had the shortest span in office as the Prime Minister of India?
- A Lal Bahadur Shastri
- B Chaudhary Charan Singh ✓
- C Chandra Shekhar
- D H. D. Deve Gowda
✓ Correct answer: (B)
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