UPPSC PCS Previous Year Question Papers
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission — Provincial Civil Services
Conducted by: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC)
Prelims — Paper I (General Studies)
Total Marks
200
Duration
2h
Negative Marking
−1/3 mark per wrong answer
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies (History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Science, UP-specific) | 150 | 200 |
| Total | 150 | 200 |
📌 150 questions, each carrying marks as per official notification. UP-specific topics — UP economy, history, geography, art & culture — are important.
Prelims — Paper II (General Studies II / CSAT — qualifying)Qualifying Only
Total Marks
200
Duration
2h
Negative Marking
−1/3 mark per wrong answer
| Section | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Comprehension, Interpersonal Skills, Logical Reasoning, Decision Making, General Mental Ability, Arithmetic | 100 | 200 |
| Total | 100 | 200 |
📌 Minimum 33% required to qualify. Marks not counted for merit ranking.
Mains (Descriptive)
Total Marks
1500
Negative Marking
None
| Section | Questions | Marks | Time (min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Hindi & Essay | — | 150 | 180 |
| GS Paper I | — | 200 | 180 |
| GS Paper II | — | 200 | 180 |
| GS Paper III | — | 200 | 180 |
| GS Paper IV | — | 200 | 180 |
| Optional Paper I | — | 200 | 180 |
| Optional Paper II | — | 200 | 180 |
| Total | — | 1350 |
Important Topics (based on past papers)
Download Official Previous Year Papers
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) does not publish official previous year papers online. Visit the official website for sample papers and official practice material.
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