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Person Romesh Chunder Dutt
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 1 years (2015–2016), peaking in 2015.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2015
- Recurs across 2 years (2015–2016)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2015 → CAPF 2016
How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CAPF2016
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists
| List I (Author) | List II (Book) |
|---|
| A. Dadabhai Naoroji | 1. Essays on Indian Economics |
| B. Prafulla Chandra Ray | 2. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India |
| C. Mahadev Govind Ranade | 3. Economic History of India |
| D. R.C. Dutt | 4. The Poverty Problem in India |
Codes:
- A A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3
- B A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2
- C A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3
- D A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CSE2015
Who of the following was/were economic critic/critics of colonialism in India?
- Dadabhai Naoroji
- G. Subramania Iyer
- R. C. Dutt
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
- A 1 only
- B 1 and 2 only
- C 2 and 3 only
- D 1, 2 and 3 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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