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UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2023: Union Public Service Commission conducted UPSC CSE Prelims Exam on 28th May 2023 (Sunday). The UPSC Prelims comprised of two papers i.e., General Studies Paper 1 and General Studies Paper 2, both conducted on the same day. The UPSC Civil Services Exam will recruit officers for the bureaucracy of the country. In this article, you can download UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2023 for both UPSC Prelims GS Paper 1 & 2.
UPSC Question Paper 2023
UPSC CSE Prelims Examination is a qualifying test for the next step i.e., Mains and marks scored by the candidates will not be counted in the final merit list. Although candidates must secure good marks in UPSC Prelims Exam to get shortlisted for the Mains exam as the competition is remarkably high in CSE. UPSC Prelims were conducted on 28th May 2023. Candidates can check the UPSC Question Paper 2023 PDF in this section.
UPSC Question Paper 2023 Overview | |
Exam Name | Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) |
UPSC Prelims Exam Date | 28th May 2023 |
Category | Question Paper |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2023 ( Status ) | Released |
UPSC Official Website | Upsc.gov.in |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2023 Structure
UPSC Prelims Exam is divided into two papers- General Studies-1 and General Studies-2 (CSAT). UPSC Prelims Question Paper including both papers carries 400 marks. Both the question papers consist of objective type multiple choice questions. There will be four choices of answers for each question out of which one has to be selected. There will be a negative marking for the wrong answer. Candidates can check the UPSC Prelims marking scheme from the table given below.
Papers | Question | Marks | Negative Marking | Duration |
General Studies | 100 | 200 | 1/3rd | 2 hours |
Aptitude Test | 100 | 200 | 1/3rd | 2 hours |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper PDF
Candidates preparing for the UPSC CSE Exam can download the UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2023 PDF to get an idea about the level of the UPSC Prelims Exam 2024. Going through this year’s UPSC Question Paper will help students in getting an idea about the demand of the CSE and will help them in strategizing their preparation accordingly. The UPSC Prelims Paper-1 (General Studies) and Paper-2 (CSAT) Question Paper PDF have been provided in the table given below.
UPSC Prelims GS 1 Question Paper PDF | |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 1 | Download Set A |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 1 | Download Set B |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 1 | Download Set C |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 1 | Download Set D |
UPSC Prelims CSAT Question Paper PDF | |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2 | Download Set A |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2 | Download Set B |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2 | Download Set C |
UPSC Prelims Question Paper 2 | Download Set D |
Importance of UPSC Question Paper After Exam Gets Over
The UPSC (Union Public Service Commission) question paper holds significant importance even after the exam gets over.
- Reference for future UPSC aspirants.
- Evaluate performance and identify strengths and weaknesses.
- Analyze UPSC trends and UPSC Exam Patterns.
- Guide preparation strategy for future attempts.
- Reinforce understanding of important concepts.
- Identify gaps in knowledge and areas for improvement.
- Practice answer writing within time constraints.
- Enhance overall writing skills and answer structuring.
- Learn from the UPSC official answer key and explanations.
- Contribute to overall development and readiness for future exams.
UPSC 2023 Important Links | |
UPSC Answer key 2023 | UPSC Answer Key 2023 (Hindi) |
UPSC 2023 Paper Analysis | UPSC Question Analysis 2023 (Hindi) |
UPSC Cut-off Marks 2023 | UPSC Prelims Result Release Date |
UPSC Salary Structure 2023 / IAS Per Month Salary |
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