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Topic

Reservation of seats

Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 2 years (2023–2025), peaking in 2025.
2
PYQs
2
Exams
2
Years active
2023–2025
Span
2025
Peak
1/2
Answers
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Key insights

  • Most tested in LDCE — 1 of 2 PYQs
  • Most asked in 2025
  • Recurs across 2 years (2023–2025)

How it travelled across exams

First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CBI 2023 LDCE 2025

How the concept evolved

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Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.

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Sample questions

You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
LDCE2025

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provide(s) for the representation of the Anglo-Indian community in the Legislative Assemblies of the States ?

  1. Article 333
  2. Article 331
  3. Article 332
  4. Article 330

Select the correct answer using the code given below :

  1. A 1, 2 and 3
  2. B 1, 2 and 4
  3. C 1 only
  4. D 2 only
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Polity & Governance › Parliament & Legislature
CBI2023
Which one of the following Constitutional Amendment Acts further extended the reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies from seventy years to eighty years?
  1. A 93rd Amendment Act
  2. B 101st Amendment Act
  3. C 102nd Amendment Act
  4. D 104th Amendment Act ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
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