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Topic Self-government
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2022.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2022
- Recurs across 1 years (2022–2022)
Across exams
CSE · 1NDA · 1How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
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NDA2022
Panchayati Raj Institutions are primarily the institutions of
- A Popular Government
- B Self-Government ✓
- C Federal Government
- D Quasi-Government
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Polity & Governance › Local Government
CSE
What was the objective of Home Rule Movement?
- A Self-government at all levels ✓
- B Eradication of evils like Sati in the Indian community
- C Participation in Indian National Movement
- D Boycott of foreign goods
✓ Correct answer: (A)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
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