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Event Salt Satyagraha
Asked 25 times across 6 UPSC exams over 9 years (2017–2026), peaking in 2020.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 12 of 25 PYQs
- Most asked in 2020
- Recurs across 6 years (2017–2026)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2017 → NDA 2020 → CAPF 2020 → EPFO 2020 → GEO 2021
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (13 of 25) are since 2016.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
GEO2026
When did the Dandi March begin and when did it end?
- A 26th January, 1930 and 6th April, 1930
- B 12th March, 1930 and 6th April, 1930
- C 26th January, 1930 and 12th April, 1930
- D 12th March, 1930 and 12th April, 1930
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CDS2025
Consider the following events
- Muslim League Resolution for Pakistan
- Gandhi-Irwin Pact
- Dandi March
- Second Round Table Conference
Which one of the following is the correct chronological order of the given events (earliest to latest) ?
- A 2, 3, 1, 4
- B 3, 2, 4, 1
- C 3, 4, 2, 1
- D 2, 3, 4, 1
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CDS2025
The Sanikatta Salt Works, known for Salt Satyagraha, is located in :
- A Gujarat
- B Tamil Nadu
- C Kerala
- D Karnataka
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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