UPSC Prelims Year-wise PYQ
2013 β 2025
Complete year-wise archive of UPSC Prelims Previous Year Questions β GS Paper I & CSAT Paper II
with expert analysis, official question papers and answer keys.
This page contains the complete year-wise collection ofΒ UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination Previous Year QuestionsΒ from 2013 to 2025. For each year, three resources are available for bothΒ GS Paper I (General Studies)Β andΒ CSAT Paper II: a detailed Q&A & Analysis document by Legacy IAS Academy faculty, the official UPSC question paper, and the official UPSC answer key.
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How to use:Β Use year-wise papers as timed full mocks in the last 2β3 months. Start with the most recent 3 years (2023β2025) to understand current trends, then go back systematically. Do not start year-wise mocks at the beginning of preparation β study subjects first, then test with full papers.
GS Paper I
100 MCQs β’ 200 marks β’ 2 hrs β’ -0.66 per wrong
CSAT Paper II
80 MCQs β’ 200 marks β’ 2 hrs β’ Qualifying (33%)