UPSC Question Paper

In this page, I want to walk you through the complete Previous Years UPSC Question Papers for Prelims and Mains with PDF.

UPSC Prelims PYQPs: Subject-wise

Geography
Environment
Indian Polity
Economy
Science & Tech
Ancient History
Medieval History
Modern History
International Relation
Schemes

UPSC Prelims PYQPs: Year-wise (Typed)

2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

UPSC Prelims PYQPs: Year-wise (Scanned)

2014
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2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

UPSC Mains Question Paper: Subject-wise

Essay Papers
Ancient History, Art & Culture
Modern History
Post-Independence India
World History
Indian Society
Geography
Polity & Constitution
Governance
Social Justice
International Relations
Science and Technology
Economy
Environment and Ecology
Disaster Management
Agriculture
Internal Security
Ethics Integrity and Aptitude
Ethics Case Studies

UPSC Mains Question Paper: Year-wise (Articles)

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

UPSC Mains Question Paper: Year-wise (Scanned)

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2025

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2024

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2024

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2024

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2024

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2024

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2023

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2023

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2023

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2023

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2023

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2022

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2022

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2022

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2022

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2022

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2021

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2021

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2020

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2020

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2019

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2019

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2019

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2018

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2018

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2018

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2018

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2017

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2017

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2016

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2016

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2016

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2015

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2015

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2015

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2015

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2014

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2014

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2014

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2014

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2014

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2013

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2013

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2013

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2013

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2013

UPSC Optional Question Paper

Geography Optional
History Optional
Sociology Optional
PSIR Optional