555 out of 100, not the oddity it seems

UPSC Practice recommends 555 out of 100, not the oddity it seems.

What is odd for most people is that Dilip Kumar Shah has got his 555 out of a total 100 marks. But before you dismiss this as another of Mungerilal ke haseen sapne, we are sure there’s a perfectly rational explanation for someone to get 455 more marks than a maximum 100 – under certain conditions.

Courtesy: Opinion-Economic Times

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