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The Odisha Civil Services (OCS) exam, organized by the Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC), is scheduled for 15th December 2024 and will be held in two shifts. This article provides downloadable PDFs of the OPSC OAS Prelims Question Paper 2024. It also gives important details about the exam, such as its pattern, analysis, safe attempts, marking scheme, and other useful information for candidates looking for a quick overview of the question paper.
OPSC OCS Prelims Question Paper 2024
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) organizes the OCS exam to recruit candidates for Group A positions in the state government. By Analyzing the OPSC OCS Question Paper 2024, aspiring candidates can familiarize themselves with the types of questions asked in the exam. We have provided PDFs of all the question paper sets below.
OPSC Prelims Question paper: Highlights
Checkout the OPSC OCS Prelims Overview below in the table:
| OPSC OCS Admit Card 2024 Overview | |
| Conducting Authority | Odisha Public Service Commission |
| Exam Name | Odisha Civil Services Examination 2023 |
| Posts | 399 |
| Preliminary Exam Date | 15 December 2024 |
| Total Question in GS Paper I | 100 |
| Total Question in GS Paper II | 80 |
| Selection Process: |
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| Official Site | www.opsc.gov.in |
OPSC OCS Question Paper 2023 PDF Link
Students can download the OPSC OCS Question Papers for Paper 1 and Paper 2 from the table below. This OPSC Question Paper PDFs are great for preparing for the upcoming Odisha State exams.
| OPSC OCS Prelims Question Paper 2024 | |
| GS Paper 1 |
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| GS Paper 2 | Download Now(Set-B) |
OPSC OAS Question Paper Analysis
You can check the OPSC Prelims General Studies question paper analysis below. This helps in understanding if the subjects are easy or require deep knowledge, and how well candidates manage their time at the time of examination. checkout the level of the OPSC OCS Prelims examination
| Subjects | OPSC Prelims Difficulty Level |
|---|---|
| History | Moderate |
| Economy | Moderate to difficult |
| Polity | Moderate |
| Geography | easy to moderate |
| Environment | Moderate |
| Current Affairs (National + International) | Moderate to difficult |
| General Science | Moderate |
| Odisha Specific | easy to moderate |
| Aptitude & Reasoning | easy to moderate |
| Overall Difficulty Level | Moderate |
Good Attempts in OPSC Exam 2024
Based on feedback from candidates, the good number of attempts in the General Studies paper 1 and Paper 2 is 75+ respectively. Check the good attempts below in the tabular form
| Subjects | Number of Good Attempts |
|---|---|
| General Studies Paper 1 | 75+ |
| General Studies Paper 2 | 55+ |
OPSC Prelims Exam 2024 Stages
The OPSC prelims 2024 exam consists of two objective-type papers, each of 200 marks. The exam lasts for two hours. For every incorrect answer, 1/3rd of a mark will be deducted.
| OPSC Prelims Exam Pattern 2024 | ||
| Subject | Maximum Marks | Duration |
| General Studies Paper I | 200 | 2 hours |
| General Studies Paper II | 200 | 2 hours |
| Total | 400 | 4 hours |
OPSC OAS Marking Scheme
The OPSC (Odisha Public Service Commission) marking scheme for the Odisha Civil Service prelims examination is as follows:
| Preliminary Exam (Objective Type) | Details |
|---|---|
| General Studies Paper I & II | Each paper is of 200 marks. |
| Negative Marking | 1/3rd of the marks allotted to the question will be deducted for every wrong answer. |
| Candidates called for the Mains | Not more than 12 times the Vacancies |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | A candidate must score at least 33% in General Studies Paper II to qualify for the Mains exam. |
OPSC OCS Prelims Question Paper
Students can now download the OPSC OAS question papers for GS Paper 1 and GS Paper 2, organized by sets, from the table below. These question papers are the best resource for preparing for future OPSC exams.
| OPSC OAS Question Paper 2023 PDF Link | |
| OPSC OAS Question Paper 2023 GS Paper 1 | OPSC OAS Set C Paper OPSC OAS Set D Paper |
| OPSC OAS Question Paper 2023 GS Paper 2 | Download Link Set C |
| OPSC OAS Question Paper 2022 GS Paper 1 | Download Now |
| OPSC OAS Question Paper 2022 GS Paper 2 | Download Now |
Importance of OPSC Question Paper
OPSC papers help you understand the exam difficulty level.
- Candidates know about the question pattern and difficulty.
- According to that, Plan your syllabus for upcoming exams, and
- Practice with time bound to improve your speed and accuracy.
- Focus on important and high-weightage topics and identify your strengths and weaknesses to prepare more effectively.
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