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This free 3-minute test measures your reading speed in words per minute and your comprehension — the two skills that determine how much you actually retain from everything you study.

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Your reading profile

Raw Reading Speed
comprehension score
Effective Reading Speed
Raw Speed × Comprehension %

How you compare

Based on Effective Reading Speed

Your Effective Speed— ERS
Average aspirant140 ERS
UPSC topper (Effective)336 ERS

Topper benchmark: 420 WPM × 80% comprehension = 336 ERS. Average aspirant: 200 WPM × 70% comprehension = 140 ERS.

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