UPSI Exam 'Pandit' Option Sparks Outrage, Kanpur Residents Demand Question Removal

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UPSI Exam 'Pandit' Option Sparks Outrage, Kanpur Residents Demand Review

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News18•16-03-2026, 21:16

UPSI Exam 'Pandit' Option Sparks Outrage, Kanpur Residents Demand Review

•A question in the UPSI exam asking the meaning of "अवसर के अनुसार बदल जाने वाला" included 'पंडित' as an option, sparking widespread controversy.
•Kanpur residents are angered, stating 'पंडित' symbolizes knowledge and respect, and its inclusion with a negative connotation is inappropriate.
•Critics like Shiv Pratap Singh and Anuj Tripathi call the question divisive, creating unnecessary social controversy in competitive exams.
•Students, including Rishabh Shukla, also objected, arguing that exam options should be clear and not create social discord.
•Demands are rising for the examination body to review the question and exercise greater caution in future question paper preparation.

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