In which year, IAS (Not ICS) exam was conducted in India for the first time?

Q. In which year, IAS (Not ICS) exam was conducted in India for the first time?
Answer: 1950
Notes: Indian Civil Service (ICS) was founded in 1858. On 26 January 1950, it became Indian Administrative Service (IAS).

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