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Vietnam War

Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2015.
2
PYQs
2
Exams
1
Years active
2015–2015
Span
2015
Peak
2/2
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2015
  • Recurs across 1 years (2015–2015)

Across exams

CSE · 1EPFO · 1

How the concept evolved

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Largely a pre-2016 idea — watch for a comeback.

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Sample questions

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EPFO2015

What is the chronological sequence of the following events ?

  1. First Battle of Panipat
  2. Vietnam War
  3. French Revolution
  4. First Gulf War
  5. World War I

Select the correct answer using the codes given below :

  1. A 1, 5, 3, 2 and 4
  2. B 3, 1, 5, 4 and 2
  3. C 3, 1, 4, 5 and 2
  4. D 1, 3, 5, 2 and 4 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › World History
CSE
What is Agent Orange?
  1. A An ace spying group trained by the Police in London
  2. B A weed-killing chemical used by the US Military in the Vietnam War ✓
  3. C A technique used in the advanced railway safety procedure
  4. D A special chemical used in making alloy steel
✓ Correct answer: (B)
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