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Person Singaravelu Chettiar
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2015.
Key insights
- Most tested in CAPF — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2015
- Recurs across 1 years (2015–2015)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CAPF 2015 → CDS 2015
How the concept evolved
Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.
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.
CAPF2015
Who among the following was a Communist leader in colonial India ?
- A P. C. Roy ✓
- B S. A. Dange
- C Muzaffar Ahmad
- D Singaravelu
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CDS2015
Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists
| List I (Editor) | List II (Journal / Newspaper) |
|---|
| A. S.A. Dange | 1. Labour-Kisan Gazette |
| B. Muzaffar Ahmed | 2. Inquilab |
| C. Ghulam Hussain | 3. Navayug |
| D. M. Singaravelu | 4. The Socialist |
Codes:
- A A-4 B-3 C-2 D-1 ✓
- B A-4 B-2 C-3 D-1
- C A-1 B-2 C-3 D-4
- D A-1 B-3 C-2 D-4
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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