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Everyone's seen the old Harvard entrance exam, but how would you do at the 1878 exam to join the British Indian Civil Service?
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Jul 24
It was taken in London (and eventually India) every year. Test takers could participate in as many sections as they wanted, with the objective of maximizing total points.
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