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UPPSC Prelims 2015: General Studies Paper 1 (PYQ) - Previous Year Paper

The UPPSC Prelims 2015 General Studies Paper 1 is a Previous Year Question paper from the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission Combined State/Upper Subordinate Services examination. This paper tested aspirants on Indian Polity, History, Geography, Economy, General Science, and Current Affairs relevant to 2015. With 152 multiple-choice questions carrying 200 marks in 120 minutes, it requires strategic time management and strong conceptual clarity. Practicing this PYQ on AI Test Planet helps you understand UPPSC's question patterns, frequently tested topics, and the difficulty level (rated Medium) so you can calibrate your preparation for upcoming UPPSC exams.

Duration

120 mins

Questions

152 MCQs

Total Marks

200 pts

Negative

-0.66 per wrong

Topics Covered in This Paper

Geography
33 Qs22%
Science
26 Qs17%
Current Affairs
25 Qs16%
Polity
22 Qs14%
History
20 Qs13%
Economy
13 Qs9%
Environment
10 Qs7%
Uttar Pradesh GK
2 Qs1%
Miscellaneous
1 Qs1%

Sample Questions

Q1.In the early Rigvedic Period, what was considered to be the most valuable property?

  • ALand
  • BCow
  • CWomen
  • DWater

Q2.Sarga, Pratisarga, Vansa, Manvantara and Vanshanucharita are the indicators of

  • AVedas
  • BPuranas
  • CUpnishads
  • DSutras

Q3.Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: <table>List-I (Emperor)List-II (Titles)A. Ashoka1. ParakramankB. Samudragupta2. PriyadarsinC. Chandragupta-II3. KramadityaD. Skandgupta4. Vikramaditya</table> Code:

  • AA-1, B-2, C-3, D-4
  • BA-3, B-2, C-1, D-4
  • CA-2, B-1, C-4, D-3
  • DA-4, B-3, C-2, D-1

Before you begin

6 quick notes

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Each correct answer carries +2 marks.

Each wrong answer carries -0.66 marks.

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Disclaimer: The questions provided here are extracted and digitized from previous year papers using automated processes. They may contain typographical errors, formatting issues, or minor variations from the actual examination paper. While we have done our best to verify the accuracy of the official answer keys, discrepancies may occasionally exist. Please refer to the official commission website for the most authentic paper.

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FAQ

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are in the UPPSC Prelims 2015: General Studies Paper 1 previous year paper?
This paper has 152 multiple-choice questions carrying 200 marks in total, to be attempted in 120 minutes.
Is the UPPSC Prelims 2015: General Studies Paper 1 previous year paper free to attempt?
Yes. You can attempt the full paper online for free on AI Test Planet, and see your score and correct answers immediately after submitting.
Does this paper have negative marking?
Yes, marks are deducted for wrong answers, mirroring the actual UPPSC marking scheme. Unanswered questions carry no penalty.
Are solutions and explanations available?
Yes. After you submit, every question shows the correct answer with a step-by-step explanation, along with a topic-wise breakdown of your performance.
Which year is this UPPSC paper from?
This is the 2015 paper. You can attempt other years of the same exam from the UPPSC papers page.