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Person J. B. Kripalani
Asked 5 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2020.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 4 of 5 PYQs
- Most asked in 2020
- Recurs across 1 years (2020–2020)
Across exams
CSE · 4EPFO · 1How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (4 of 5) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
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EPFO2020
Who among the following was the President of the Indian National Congress at the time of independence of India ?
- A Pattabhi Sitaramayya
- B Jawaharlal Nehru
- C Abul Kalam Azad
- D J.B. Kripalani ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CSE
Consider the following statements
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to come to Champaran to investigate the problem of peasants
- Acharya J.B. Kriplani was one of Mahatma Gandhi's colleagues in his Champaran investigation
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A 1 only
- B 2 only ✓
- C Both 1 and 2
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (B)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CSE
Who of the following founded the Ahmedabad Textile Labor Association?
- A Mahatma Gandhi ✓
- B Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- C N.M. Joshi
- D J.B. Kriplani
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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