General Studies Paper I
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+2 / −0.67
right / wrong
1m 12s
per question
UPSC Prelims 2026 Question Paper with Solutions
UPSC held UPSC Prelims 2026 on 24 May 2026.
Papers.
General Studies Paper II (CSAT)
Not started+2.5 / −0.83
right / wrong
1m 30s
per question
Exam day.
Paper 1 · General Studies Paper I
- 100 Q
- 200 marks
- +2 / −0.67
- 72 s per Q
Paper 2 · General Studies Paper II (CSAT)
- 80 Q
- 200 marks
- +2.5 / −0.83
- 90 s per Q
Topic-wise questions.
General Studies Paper I
Top 3 topics = 46% of marks
See all 11 topics as a table
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Economy | 19 |
| Science and technology | 15 |
| Polity and governance | 12 |
| International relations and organisations | 11 |
| Environment and ecology | 9 |
| Ancient history | 8 |
| Art and culture | 7 |
| Current affairs | 5 |
| Indian geography | 5 |
| Modern history and freedom struggle | 5 |
| World and physical geography | 3 |
General Studies Paper II (CSAT)
Top 3 topics = 64% of marks
See all 11 topics as a table
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Reading comprehension | 23 |
| Arithmetic | 17 |
| Number system | 11 |
| Decision making | 6 |
| Logical reasoning | 6 |
| Arrangements and puzzles | 5 |
| Data sufficiency | 5 |
| Counting and probability | 3 |
| Series and patterns | 2 |
| Data interpretation | 1 |
| Geometry and mensuration | 1 |