UPSC Previous Year Question Paper

UPSC Previous Year Question Paper 10 Years

UPSC previous year question papers offer a window into the variety of question types that the Commission employs. UPSC Questions are designed to test candidates’ analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities. These may include multiple-choice questions, essay-type questions, and those requiring subjective responses. By reviewing past papers, aspirants can identify common question structures and practice answering them effectively.

Last 10 Years UPSC Prelims Question Papers PDF

YEARS	GS PAPER	CSAT
2025	GS Paper	CSAT
2024	GS Paper	CSAT
2023	GS Paper	CSAT
2022	GS Paper	CSAT
2021	GS Paper	CSAT
2020	GS Paper	CSAT
2019	GS Paper	CSAT
2018	GS Paper	CSAT
2017	GS Paper	CSAT
2016	GS Paper	CSAT
2015	GS Paper	CSAT
2014	GS Paper	CSAT

UPSC Mains Previous Year Question Paper

2024	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2023	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2022	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2021	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2020	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2019	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2018	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2017	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2016	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2015	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4
2014	UPSC Mains GS Paper 1 UPSC Mains GS Paper 3	UPSC Mains GS Paper 2 UPSC Mains GS Paper 4

UPSC Previous Year Question Papers Last 10 Years – Essay

UPSC Essay Paper 2024	UPSC Essay Paper 2023	UPSC Essay Paper 2022
UPSC Essay Paper 2021	UPSC Essay Paper 2020	UPSC Essay Paper 2019
UPSC Essay Paper 2018	UPSC Essay Paper 2017	UPSC Essay Paper 2016
UPSC Essay Paper 2015	UPSC Essay Paper 2014	UPSC Essay Paper 2013
UPSC Essay Paper 2012	UPSC Essay Paper 2011	UPSC Essay Paper 2010
UPSC Essay Paper 2009

UPSC Mains Optional Subjects Question Papers Last 10 Years

2024 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2023 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2022 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2021 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2020 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2019 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2015 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2014 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2013 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2012 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2011 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2010 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II

2009 :

Anthropology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Commerce	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Geography	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
History	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Political Science	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Psychology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Public Administration	Question Paper I	Question Paper II
Sociology	Question Paper I	Question Paper II