UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF & Answer Key All Shifts
UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF & Answer Key All Shifts: Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has successfully conducted the UP PCS Preliminary Examination 2021 on 24th October 2021. UP PCS Prelims Exams 2021 comprises two papers. The UPPCS General Studies Paper 1 will be held from 9:30 Am – 11;30 AM and the General Studies Paper 2 (CSAT) will be held from 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
The notification for UPPCS Recruitment 2021 was out on 05th February 2021. The UPPSC PCS exam has two stages – prelims and mains, both are conducted in offline mode. Candidates who have appeared for the exam are now waiting for UPPSC PCS Prelims Answer Key 2021 PDF. UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF & Answer Key of all shifts are available here to download.
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UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF: Highlights
| Name Of The Exam | UP PCS Preliminary Examination 2021 |
| Organization Name | Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) |
| Exam Level | State Level Exam |
| Exam Mode | Offline |
| UPPSC Prelims Exam Date 2021 | 24 October 2021 |
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| Total Questions |
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| Total Marks |
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| Negative Marking | 0.44 for Paper 1 & 0.66 for Paper 2 |
| UPPSC Answer Key Date 2021 | 27 October 2021 |
| Status | Released |
| Official Site | uppsc.up.nic.in |
UPPSC PCS Exam Pattern 2021
As per the UPPSC PCS notification 2021, UPPSC PCS preliminary exam is 400 marks having two GS papers with negative marking. Whereas UPPSC mains is of 1500 marks having 8 papers which are descriptive with one optional subject.
Check the tables below for the latest UPPSC PCS exam pattern 2021:
UPPSC Prelims Exam pattern 2021
| Papers | Subjects | Maximum Marks |
| Paper 1 | General studies 1 | 200 |
| Paper 2 | General studies 2 | 200 |
- The exam was conducted in offline mode.
- The paper was of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- The total time duration was 2 hours for each paper.
- There was a negative marking of 0.44 for Paper 1 & 0.66 for Paper 2.
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UPPSC Mains Exam Pattern 2021
| Papers | Subjects | Maximum Marks |
| Paper 1 | General Hindi | 150 |
| Paper 2 | Essay | 150 |
| Paper 3 | General Studies 1 | 200 |
| Paper 4 | General Studies 2 | 200 |
| Paper 5 | General Studies 3 | 200 |
| Paper 6 | General Studies 4 | 200 |
| Paper 7 | Optional subject paper 1 | 200 |
| Paper 8 | Optional subject paper 2 | 200 |
- The exam will be conducted in offline mode.
- The paper will be of objective-type multiple-choice questions.
- The total time duration is 3 hours for each paper.
- There will be a negative marking of 0.66 marks.
UPPCS Interview
The interview is of 100 marks and will relate to the matter of general interest keeping the matter of academic interest in view and for general awareness, intelligence, character, expression power/personality, and general suitability for the service.
- Also, Check – UPSSSC Lower PCS Question Paper PDF 2021 & Answer Key
UPPSC Solved Question Paper 2021 PDF
The official UPPSC 2021 Question Paper PDF is provided here. These are the official question papers being provided by the candidates who have appeared for the exam on 24th October 2021. We would like to thank each and everyone who has shared their question paper with us.
You can download the UP PCS Question Paper 2021 PDF by clicking on the link provided below.
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UPPSC PCS Answer Key 2021 PDF
The UPPSC has released a draft answer key for each phase of the examination. Candidates can raise their objections to the draft answer key within a stipulated time. After all the Objections have been received, the board releases the final answer key.
This UPPSC PCS Answer Key 2021 has all the answers to the questions raised in the UPPSC PCS Examination. Candidates can use this answer key to calculate their scores using the marking scheme by matching the right answers and the answers they have given.
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 1 Series A
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 1 Series B
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 1 Series C
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 1 Series D
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 2 Series A
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 2 Series B
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 2 Series C
Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key GS Paper 2 Series D
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How to Download UPPSC PCS Answer Key 2021?
- Visit the official UPPSC website- uppsc.up.nic.in.
- Click on the link UPPSC PSC Answer Key 2021 link.
- The UPPCS answer key PDF file will be opened in a new window.
- Check your UPPSC question paper set and accordingly match the PCS answer key.
- Download the UPPSC PCS answer key and save the file.
UPPSC Expected Cut off 2021
Check the expected cut-off marks of 2021 for UPPSC as given below. You can check the UPPSC Expected Cut Off in full detail as well.
| UPPSC Prelims Expected Cut off 2021 | |
| Category | Marks |
| General | 120 – 128 |
| OBC | 120 – 128 |
| SC | 105 – 112 |
| ST | 100 – 108 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where can I download the UPPSC PCS Answer key 2021?
Ans. – The answer key of UPPSC PCS can be downloaded from the official website of UPPSC.
Q. What is the selection process for the UPPSC Exam?
Ans. – There will be a prelims exam then a mains examination followed by an interview.
Q. Is there any negative marking in UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam 2021?
Ans. – Yes, there was a negative marking of 0.44 for Paper 1 & 0.66 for Paper 2.
Q. From where can I download UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF?
Ans. – You can download the UPPSC Question Paper 2021 PDF from the link given in this article.
