UPSC civil services examination - Current Affairs Questions and Answers

1)   Who has topped the 2015 civil services examination?

a. Tina Dabi
b. Athar Aamir UI Shafi Khan
c. Jasmeet Singh Sandhu
d. None of the above
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: Tina Dabi

Explanation:
Delhi girl Tina Dabi has topped the 2015 civil services examination while railway officer Athar Aamir Ui Shafi Khan from J& K came second

  • Delhi based Jasmeet Singh Sandhu, an IRS officer secured third position
  • Dabi topped the exam in her first attempt
  • A total of 1,078 candidates, including 499 in General category, 314 belonging to Other Backward Class, 176 from Scheduled Caste and 89 from Scheduled Tribe, have been recommended for appointment to various central government services, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) said.
  • There are 172 other candidates in the waiting list.