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Topic Biological classification
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2022.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2022
- Recurs across 1 years (2022–2022)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2022 → CISF 2022
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CDS2022
Yeast, which is used to make bread, belongs to the group :
- A Protista
- B Fungi ✓
- C Monera
- D Protozoa
✓ Correct answer: (B)
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CISF2022
In which one of the following kingdoms, would you place an organism which is eukaryotic, multi-cellular and non-photosynthetic ?
- A Protista
- B Monera
- C Fungi ✓
- D Animalia
✓ Correct answer: (C)
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