These days, most people are active on social media platforms, and if you're one of them, you're probably aware that something new goes viral every day. Often, old videos or photos resurface and gain attention, surprising many who have never seen them before. Currently, a UPSC exam paper from 1947 is going viral on social media.
The viral video shows a man sitting with a guess paper placed behind him, which includes several years of UPSC papers, including the one from 1947. The video reveals the type of questions that were asked in the UPSC exam back in 1947.
In the video, the man mentions that back then, only 15 questions were asked, and some of them included the full form of a word or the name of a book's author.
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Source: @SimplifieDDD (x)
The viral video was shared on the social media platform X by the account @SimplifieDDD. As of the time this news was written, the video had garnered over 51,000 views. Viewers have left a variety of comments. One user mentioned, 'This was when British reservations were just 10 percent.' Another commented, 'During that period, there was no internet or global connectivity, making this question paper quite challenging.' Additionally, an account named @IASfraternity posted images of each question from the 1947 UPSC exam.