The aspirants looking forward to the Govt. sector for their career are here provided with the UPSC Previous Year Question Paper 2018 PDF for Preliminary Exam. The Civil Services Examination(CSE) is a national level competitive examination in India conducted by the Union Public Service Commission(UPSC) for recruitment to higher Civil Services of the Government of India, including the Indian Administrative Service, Indian Foreign Service, and Indian Police Service.
UPSC Previous Year Question Paper 2018 PDF and Exam pattern:
| Phases | Types of Exam | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Phase 1 | Preliminary Exam | Two objective Types of Papers (Paper1-GS, Paper2-CSAT) |
| Phase 2 | Main Exam | Nine Papers of conventional/essay Type |
| Phase 3 | Personality Test | To judge the Qualities like mental alertness, critical powers of assimilation, clear and logical exposition, balance of judgement, variety and depth of interest, ability for social cohesion and leadership, and intellectual and moral integrity. |
In the second phase, two papers are qualifying and only marks of seven are counted followed by a personality test (interview). A successful candidate sits for 32 hours of examination during the complete process. The candidates who are ready to do that much of hard work and want to pursue their career in civil services can download the previous paper to improve their practice level.
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To download the UPSC Previous Year Question Paper 2018 PDF for Preliminary Exam, Click on the Download button given at the bottom of the page.