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Who will evaluate UPSC mains paper?
Head Examiner
The Head Examiner evaluates random/sample UPSC Mains answer sheets before the Examiner’s meeting. Immediately after the Head Examiner evaluates the random answer booklets, the Examiner’s meeting starts. Here, all the examiners discuss the papers and agree on standards and yardsticks to assess and evaluate the papers.
Do questions get repeated in UPSC mains?
The answer is Yes! UPSC papers do have repetitive questions from the previous year’s papers, but only for some subjects. It has been observed from the past ten years, repetitive questions from subjects — History, Economics and Indian Polity were seen.
Are there any previous years’ UPSC exam question bank (prelims)?
The previous years’ UPSC Exam Question bank (prelims) is given below: These IAS Question Papers will help the candidates to understand the Prelims Exam in detail. For complete information on other IAS Mains Paper/UPSC Exam Question paper, refer to the links below: Why solving UPSC question papers is important?
What are the marks obtained in the UPSC prelims IAS paper?
The marks obtained in the UPSC Prelims IAS Paper will be a qualification to take the UPSC Main examination. They will not be counted for determining their final order of merit. There are 2 IAS Prelims Papers with objective type questions.
How to use the 7-5-3 rule in UPSC Mains Exam?
This is how the 7-5-3 rule can be applied while answering the questions asked in the UPSC Mains exam. If IAS aspirants follow this method during answer writing practice, it would become easy to employ it during the exam. The key to scoring high is to perform intensive answer writing practice in a time-constrained setting.
How to understand the type of UPSC questions asked in civil services?
To understand the type of UPSC questions asked in the civil services exam. To know which topics are to be given priority, it is vital to solving the civil services’ previous year question papers. Civil service question papers should be solved to get an answer writing practice for the IAS exam.