UPSC CSE PRELIMINARY EXAM PYQ ANALYSIS.

2015

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 9A6:I65A1A6:I83A6:I69A1A6:I83A6:I73A1A6A6:I79
9 * * 7 2 * 9
AC+ANC+MED 6 6 * * 4 2 * 6
GEOG & MAPPING 11 9 1 1 7 4 5 6
POLITY 12 12 * * 9 3 1 11
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 14 10 2 2 7 7 1 13
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 19 13 * 6 16 3 6 13
SCI & TECH 8 5 * 3 4 4 2 6
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 2 * 1 1 1 * 1 1
IR, REPORT & MISC 19 5 10 4 19 * 2 17

2016

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 6 6 * * 6 * * 6
AC+ANC+MED 10 10 * * 9 1 2 8
GEOG & MAPPING 5 3 2 * 4 1 * 5
POLITY 6 5 1 * 6 * * 6
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 13 6 4 3 12 1 1 12
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 21 8 8 5 19 2 1 20
SCI & TECH 12 3 5 4 9 3 1 11
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 10 * 5 5 7 3 2 8
IR, REPORT & MISC 17 5 7 5 16 1 1 16

2017

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 7 7 * * 7 * * 7
AC+ANC+MED 7 6 * 1 6 1 1 6
GEOG & MAPPING 8 8 * * 4 4 * 8
POLITY 23 23 * * 17 6 * 23
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 9 7 2 * 8 1 * 9
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 15 11 3 1 12 3 1 14
SCI & TECH 8 7 1 * 5 3 * 8
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 11 2 4 5 11 * * 11
IR, REPORT & MISC 12 4 5 3 10 2 * 12

2018

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 13 13 * * 13 * * 13
AC+ANC+MED 8 8 * * 8 * * 8
GEOG & MAPPING 10 9 1 * 8 2 * 10
POLITY 13 13 * * 13 * * 13
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 15 12 2 1 13 2 1 14
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 15 9 5 1 12 3 1 14
SCI & TECH 12 7 5 * 12 * 1 11
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 5 2 3 * 5 * * 5
IR, REPORT & MISC 9 4 5 * 8 1 * 9

2019

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 6 6 * * 6 * * 6
AC+ANC+MED 10 10 * * 10 * * 10
GEOG & MAPPING 10 10 * * 10 * * 10
POLITY 12 12 * * 11 1 * 12
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 20 15 5 * 19 1 * 20
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 18 14 2 2 18 * * 18
SCI & TECH 15 13 2 * 13 2 * 15
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 3 * 3 * 3 * * 3
IR, REPORT & MISC 6 2 3 1 5 1 * 6

2020

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 8 8 * * 8 * * 8
AC+ANC+MED 11 11 * * 11 * * 11
GEOG & MAPPING 6 6 * * 6 * 1 5
POLITY 16 16 * * 14 2 * 16
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 21 15 6 * 20 1 * 21
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 16 16 * * 16 * * 16
SCI & TECH 16 14 2 * 16 * 4 12
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 2 1 * 1 1 1 * 2
IR, REPORT & MISC 4 1 3 * 4 * * 4

2021

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 8 7 * 1 8 * * 8
AC+ANC+MED 14 13 1 * 14 * * 14
GEOG & MAPPING 9 9 * * 8 1 * 9
POLITY 17 16 1 * 17 * * 17
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 16 16 * * 15 1 1 15
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 16 12 4 * 16 * 1 15
SCI & TECH 15 15 * * 14 1 1 14
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1
IR, REPORT & MISC 4 1 3 * 4 * * 4

2022

SUBJECT No. of Qs STATIC/CONCEPTUAL CURRENT MIX DIRECT APPLIED GUESS NO CLUE

MODERN HISTORY 3 3 * * 3 * * 3
AC+ANC+MED 13 13 * * 13 * * 13
GEOG & MAPPING 15 11 4 * 14 1 * 15
POLITY 11 11 * * 10 1 * 11
ECONOMICS, ACTs & POLICY 17 15 1 1 16 1 * 17
ENV AGRI & BIODIVERSITY 14 11 3 * 13 1 * 14
SCI & TECH 16 16 * * 16 * 1 15
SCHEMES, PLANS & POLICIES 1 * 1 * 1 * * 1
IR, REPORT & MISC 10 9 * 1 10 * 1 9

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