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UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution (2012-2016)

March 7, 2017

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UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution (2012-2016): Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission was in news after the announcement of 251 vacancies for Combined Service posts all over the state. UPPSC Application process has begun and the last date to submit online application is 27 March, 2017. So, if you are interested in applying for UPPSC recruitment 2017, you need to submit your application form through official portal.

Interested candidates can register themselves online via UPPSC official portal. Many of the candidates have started preparing for the said exam. To add a flavour in their preparation, we are going to share UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution of last 5 years (2012-2016) which can help aspirants to prepare accordingly.

UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution (2012-2016)

Let us first dig into UPPSC Prelims Exam pattern 2017. The Preliminary examination will consists of two compulsory papers. Candidates have to print their answers on OMR sheets. The papers will carry 200 marks each and the total duration to solve the said exams is two hours. Both the papers will carry objective Type MCQ format.

Compulsory Subjects	Marks
General Studies Paper I	200
General Studies Paper II	200

Paper-II of the Preliminary Examination will be a qualifying paper with minimum qualifying marks fixed at 33%.
It is mandatory for the Candidates to appear in both the papers of Preliminary Examination for the purpose of evaluation. Therefore a candidate will be disqualified in case he does not appear in both in papers.

The merit of the Candidates will be determined on the basis of marks obtained in Paper-I of the Preliminary Examination.

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Let us now analyse UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Questions trend of both General Studies Paper 1 & 2.

UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution: General Studies Paper 1

Given below is the blueprint of topic-wise questions asked during the last 5 years. Initiate your preparation according to the weightage of the particular topic

Topics	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
General Science and technology	30	27	14	12	21
Indian history and culture	15	11	8	11	14
Indian national movement	6	9	22	14	10
Indian polity	21	23	19	15	20
Indian and word geography	19	25	13	17	21
Indian Economy	17	13	11	14	14
National and International Events/ Current Affairs/ Sports/ Awards	19	20	32	39	12
Population , environment, urbanization	12	18	18	21	26
Uttar Pradesh State Knowledge	4	2	6	5	3
Other	7	2	7	2	9

Let us shift our focus to the second phase of this article i.e GS Paper 2 questions’ trend analysis.

UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution: General Studies Paper 2

Given below is the blueprint of topic-wise questions asked during the last 5 years. Initiate your preparation according to the weightage of the particular topic.

Topics	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012
Comprehension English and Hindi	10	10	9	15	15
Interpersonal skill and expression	13	14	16	12	12
Reasoning and analytical ability	14	14	9	10	8
Decision making and problem solution	9	3	8	8	3
General intelligence ability	14	15	13	20	11
Elementary mathematics	15	19	12	13	30
General English	10	10	21	10	9
General Hindi	15	15	15	12	12

Here we end up our article on UPPSC Prelims Exam Topic-wise Question Distribution of last 5 years (2012-2016). The above given data can help aspirants to prepare accordingly.

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